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More on Photography
The self-timer and ML-L3 remote control (supplied;
42) can be used for
self-portraits or to avoid blurring that may result from the camera moving
when the shutter-release button is pressed.
Using the Self-Timer
Self-Timer and Remote Control Photography
3
Set focus and exposure.
10
10
10
8M
8M
8M
F2.8
F2.8
F2.8
1/60
60
1/60
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4
Start timer. Beep sounds when timer
starts; timer in shooting display counts
down until shutter is released. To stop
timer before picture is taken, press
( ) button or press shutter-release
button again.
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8M
8M
8M
F2.8
F2.8
F2.8
1/60
60
1/60
126
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Rotate mode dial to
,
,
P
,
S
,
A
, or
M
. Note that depending on scene se-
lected, self-timer may not be available
in
mode (
26).
1
Blinks
Start
1 s remaining
Stays lit
Shutter released Self-timer lamp on front of
camera will blink until 1
s
before picture is taken, stay-
ing lit during fi nal second to
warn that shutter is about
to be released.
2
Select self-timer mode. Press
( )
button once for 10 s timer, twice for 3 s
timer, three times to cancel timer.
10
10
10
8M
F2.8
1/60
126
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