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Self-Timer
The self-timer can be used in situations such as group shots. When using this option,
you should either mount the camera on a tripod (recommended) or rest it on a flat,
level surface.
1. Secure the camera to a tripod or place it on
a stable surface.
2. Rotate the mode dial to , , , ,
, or .
3. Press the power switch to turn on the
power.
4. Press the four-way controller (S/) and
use (S) to select your desired self-timer
mode. You can also change the setting
using four-way controller (WX).
5. Press the button to confirm the setting.
6. Compose your scene and press the shutter
release button.
The self-timer function is activated.
The photograph is then taken after the preset time.
To cancel the self-timer at any time, press the four-way controller (S/) or
press the shutter release button halfway. The table below will help you choose
the appropriate self-timer mode:
After one shot is taken, the self-timer mode is turned off.
If you wish to take another image using the self-timer, repeat these steps.
Self-timer mode Description
2 sec.
Self-timer
The image is captured about 2 seconds after the shutter is
pressed. This mode is useful for preventing camera shake.
10 sec.
Self-timer
The image is captured about 10 seconds after the shutter is
pressed. This mode is suitable for the shots in which the
photographer has to be included.
10+2 sec.
Self-timer
The first image is captured about 10 seconds after the shutter
release button is pressed, and then the second image is
captured 2 seconds later. This mode is convenient when
capturing group images in succession. Flash does not fire in this
mode.