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The self-timer setting is automatically cancelled after an image is captured.
Use of the [
2s
] or [
10s
] self-timer setting is effective in preventing motion-blur that can
result when the shutter button is pressed at long exposure times. Use a tripod for best results.
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This setting allows images to be captured with the self-timer.
1.
Slide the mode switch to [
]
and set the mode dial to one of the
photography modes.
2.
Toggle the
button to select the setting.
Each press of the button moves the icon one step through
the sequence and displays it on the screen.
For [Single] capture mode.
OFF [
10s
] 10 sec. [
2s
] 2 sec.
[
10+2s
] 10+2 sec.
For [
], [
], [Continuous], [AEB], [Burst], [Pre-Shot] and
[Coupling Shot] capture modes.
OFF [
10s
] 10 sec. [
2s
] 2 sec.
3.
Compose the image, press the shutter button down halfway, then press it down fully.
The self-timer LED flashes and the image will be captured after the preset time has elapsed.
The countdown is displayed on the LCD monitor.
To cancel the self-timer during operation, press the
SET
button.
The table below will help you choose the appropriate self-timer mode:
Self-timer mode
Description
[
10s
] 10 sec.
The image is captured about 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed.
[
2s
]
2 sec.
The image is captured about 2 seconds after the shutter button is pressed.
[
10+2s
]10+2 sec.
The first image is captured about 10 seconds after the shutter button is
pressed, and then the second image is captured 2 seconds later. The 10+2
mode is convenient when capturing group images in succession.