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Nikon N80 - Self-Timer Operation

Nikon N80
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Self-Timer Operation
You
can use the self-timer when you want to be
in
t
he
photograph.
Us
e
a tripod or place the camera on a stable surface befo
re
using the
se
lf-
timer.
68
1
Set the film advance mode selector to
~
while
pressing the film advance mode selector lock release.
Self-timer shooting cannot be performed unless the camera's shutter can
be released (i.e. when subject cannot be brought into focus with autofocus
in
Single Servo
AF)
.
To
shoot
in
an
exposure mode other than Manual, cover the eyepiece with
the supplied eyepiece cap
DK
-5 (page
3)
or with your hand before pressing
the shutter
re
lease button to prevent interference and achieve correct
exposure from stray light.
Do not stand in front
of
the lens when setting the self-timer
in
autofocus
mode.
2
Compose picture, focus by lightly pressing the shutter
release button and fully depress the shutter release
button.
Once the self-timer is activated, the shutter will release in 10 seconds. The
self-timer indicator
LE
D will blink for 8 sec. and then i
ll
uminate for 2 sec.
before the shutter is released.
To
cancel the self-timer, set the film advance mode selector to a position
other than
.::>.
When
bul
b is selected
in
Manual exposure mode, shutter speed is
controlled to approx. 1/8-1/15 sec.
I!§i'iJ
16
: The time delay
of
the self-timer can be set to 2, 5, or 20 sec.
(page
75)
.

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