Using the timer

Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting.

1 In Shooting mode, press [ ].

Off

2 Select an option.

Option Description

Off: The timer is not active.

10 Sec: Takes a photo in 10 seconds.

2 Sec: Takes a photo in 2 seconds.

Double: Takes a photo in 10 seconds, and then takes another 2 seconds later.

Motion Timer: Detects your movement, and then takes a photo. (p. 38)

The options may differ depending on the shooting mode.

3 Press [Shutter] to start the timer.

•The AF-assist light/timer lamp blinks. The camera automatically takes a photo at the specified time.

• Press [

] or [Shutter] to cancel the timer.

•Self timer options are not available if you set continuous options.

•Depending on the face detection option you have selected, the timer function or some timer options may not be available.

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