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The camera is equipped with a self-timer that releases the shutter 10 seconds
or 2 seconds after you press the shutter-release button.
Set
Photo VR
(
A
112) to
Off
in the setup menu when using a tripod to
stabilize the camera during shooting.
1
Press the multi selector
J
(
n
).
2
Select
n
10s
or
n
2s
, and press
the
k
button.
•
n
10s
(10 seconds): Use on important
occasions, such as weddings.
•
n
2s
(2 seconds): Use to prevent camera
shake.
•
If the setting is not applied by pressing the
k
button within a few seconds, the
selection will be canceled.
•
When the shooting mode is
Pet portrait
scene mode,
Y
(pet portrait auto
release) is displayed (
A
28). The self-timer cannot be used.
•
When the shooting mode is set to smart portrait mode,
a
Smile timer
(
A
36) and
n
Self-Collage
(
A
37) are also available besides self-timer.
3
Frame the picture and press the shutter-release button
halfway.
•
Focus and exposure are set.
4
Press the shutter-release
button the rest of the way
down.
•
Countdown starts. The self-timer
lamp flashes and then glows
steadily about one second before
the shutter is released.
•
When the shutter is released, the
self-timer is set to
OFF
.
•
To stop the countdown, press
the shutter-release button again.
Self-timer
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