Shooting options
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Using the timer
Learn how to set the timer to delay shooting.
3
Press [
Shutter
] to start the timer.
•
The AF-assist light/timer lamp blinks. The camera
automatically takes a photo at the specified time.
•
Press [
Shutter
] or [
] to cancel the timer.
•
Depending on the face detection option you have selected, the timer
function or some timer options may not be available.
•
When you set
Continuous
,
Motion Capture
, or
AEB
options, you
cannot use the timer function.
1
In Shooting mode, press [ ].
Off
2
Select an option.
Option Description
Off
: The timer is not active.
10 Sec
: Takes a photo in 10 seconds.
2 Sec
: Takes a photo in 2 seconds.
Double
: Takes a photo in 10 seconds, and then takes
another 2 seconds later.
Motion Timer
: Detects the movements of the subject
6 seconds after pressing the shutter and takes a photo
when the subject stops moving. (p. 38)
The options may differ depending on the shooting mode.
