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Shutter (Drive) Settings
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Press the shutter button halfway to focus and
then press it fully to take the picture.
• 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/Release Priority] in the
[Custom] menu to [RELEASE]. (P157)
• The self-timer indicator A blinks and the shutter is
activated after 10 seconds (or 2 seconds).
• When [ ] 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.
∫ Cancelling the self-timer
Select [ ] (single picture recording) or [ ] from among the drive modes.
(P178)
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It is also possible to cancel by turning off this unit. (When [Self Timer Auto Off] (P59) is set to
[ON])
• We recommend using a tripod when recording with the self-timer.