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SELF-TIMER
1.Place the camera on a tripod and press the self-
timer/remote-control button until appears in the
data panel.
2.Center your subject in the focus frame.
3.Press the shutter-release button all-the-way down.
The self-timer lamp on the front of the camera will blink
slowly during the self-timer countdown.
• To cancel the self-timer operation, press the self-timer/drive-mode
button or turn the camera off.
• The self-timer is automatically canceled after the shutter releases.
• Do not press the shutter-release button while standing in front of
the camera.
• If you want to take a picture with your subject outside of the focus
frame, use focus hold. See page 37.
The self-timer will delay release of the shutter for approximately 10 seconds after you
press the shutter release button.
