Advanced (Recording pictures)
Taking Pictures with the Se fotimer
_Set the drive mode lever to [@].
Press the shutter button halfway to focus
and then press it fully to take the picture.
(_ When self-timer is set to [_--.)_0].
• A picture is not taken until the subject is brought into ,_
focus. Focus and exposure will be set when the _
shutter button is pressed halfway.
• If you want to press the shutter button fully to take a
picture even when the subject is not focused, set [FOCUS PRIORITY] in the [CUSTOM]
menu to [OFF]. (P138)
• The self-timer indicator (_) blinks and the shutter is activated after
10 seconds (or 2 seconds).
• If you press [MENU/SET] while taking a picture with the self-timer, it
is canceled.
• When [_0_] is selected, the self-timer indicator blinks again after the
first and the second pictures are taken and the shutter is activated
2 seconds after it blinks.
• Changing the time setting for the self-timer
| Select [SELF-TIMER] in the [REC] Mode menu. (P32)
2 Press A/T to select the mode and then press
[MENU/SET].
Item Settings
__.),0 10 seconds
_._J 10 seconds/3 pictures
_%)2 2 seconds
• If you set [_.%_],after 10 seconds the camera takes 3 pictures at about 2 second intervals.
3 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
• You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu.
• When using a tripod etc., setting the self-timer to 2 seconds is a convenient way to avoid the
jitter caused by pressing the shutter button.
• We recommend using a tripod when recording with the self-timer.
• Depending on the recording conditions, the recording interval may become more than
2 seconds when [_._0_] is selected.
• The flash output may not be constant when [_0 l] is set.
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