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The Shooting Menus
SELF-TIMER
Choose a shutter release delay.
Option
Description
R 2 SEC
The shutter is released two seconds after the shutter button is pressed.
Use to reduce blur caused by the camera moving when the shutter
button is pressed. The self-timer lamp blinks as the timer counts
down.
S 10 SEC
The shutter is released ten seconds after the shutter button is pressed.
Use for photographs in which you wish to appear yourself. The
self-timer lamp blinks immediately before the picture is taken.
OFF Self-timer off .
If an option other than OFF is select-
ed, the timer will start when the shutter
button is pressed all the way down. The
display shows the number of seconds re-
maining until the shutter is released. To
stop the timer before the picture is taken,
press DISP/BACK.
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O
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Stand behind the camera when using the shutter button. Standing in
front of the lens can interfere with focus and exposure.
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The self-timer turns o automatically when the camera is turned o .
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