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Self-timer
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The camera releases the shutter when the set number of seconds elapses after you
press the shutter-release button. Set
Photo VR
165) 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 the number of seconds until
the shutter is released, and press the
k
button.
•
n
10s
(10 seconds): Use on important
occasions, such as weddings.
•
n
3s
(3 seconds): Use to prevent camera shake.
•
r
5s
(5 seconds, self-portrait timer): Use for self-
portraits.
•
If the setting is not applied by pressing the
k
button, the selection will be
canceled.
3
Frame the picture and press the shutter-release button halfway.
•
When using
n
10s
(10 seconds) or
n
3s
(3 seconds), make sure that the subjects
are in focus.
•
When using
r
5s
(5 seconds, self-portrait timer), press the shutter-release button all
the way down in step 4, and then frame the picture.
4
Press the shutter-release
button all 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
k
.
•
To stop the countdown, press the
shutter-release button again.
Self-timer
OK
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