17
Shooting
Using the Self-Timer
1.
Press the Multi Controller towards ( ) and then
press it or to display , or ( ).
• When the shutter button is pressed fully, the self-timer will
activate and the self-timer lamp will blink (when using red-eye
reduction, it will stay lit for the last 2 seconds).
To Cancel: press the Multi Controller towards and select .
*1 This may differ depending on your My Camera settings (Advanced Guide
p. 112).
*2 Default setting.
*3 Default setting is 3 shots.
10 sec. Self-Timer: shoots 10 sec. after you press the shutter
button.
• 2 sec. before the shutter releases, the self-timer lamp and sound
speed up*
1
.
2 sec. Self-Timer:
shoots 2 sec. after you press the shutter
button.
• The self-timer sound beeps quickly
*
1
when you press the shutter
button and the shutter releases 2 sec. later.
Custom Timer: you can change the delay time (0–10*
2
, 15, 20,
30 sec.) and number of shots (1–10
*
3
) (p. 18).
• When [Delay] is set to 2 or more sec., the self-timer sound begins
to beep quickly 2 sec. before the shutter releases. When [Shots]
is set to more than 1, the self-timer sound only beeps before the
first shot.
The self-timer cannot be used in some shooting modes.
Î See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 160).
Î See Selecting a Shooting Mode (p. 12).
