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Use the timer for self-portraits or to prevent blur
caused by camera shake.
1
Press the function button to display self-timer
options.
2
Press the selector up or down to highlight the
desired option and press
MENU/OK
to select.
Option
Option
Description
Description
R
R
2 SEC
2 SEC
The shutter is released two seconds after the
shutter button is pressed. Use to reduce blur
caused by the camera moving when the shut-
ter button is pressed.
S
S
10 SEC
10 SEC
The shutter is released ten seconds after the
shutter button is pressed. Use for photographs
in which you wish to appear yourself.
OFF
OFF
Self-timer off .
R
Self-timer options can also be accessed from the
shooting menu (
P
95).
3
Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
Q
Stand behind the camera when using the shut-
ter button. Standing in front of the lens can in-
terfere with focus and exposure.
4
Press the shutter button the rest of the way
down to start the timer. The display in the mon-
itor shows the number of
seconds remaining until the
shutter is released. To stop
the timer before the picture
is taken, press
DISP/BACK
.
The self-timer lamp on
the front of the camera
will blink immediately
before the picture is
taken. If the two-sec-
ond timer is selected,
the self-timer lamp will blink as the timer
counts down.
R
The self-timer turns off automatically when the
camera is turned off .
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Self-Timer (Fn3)
Self-Timer (Fn3)