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3 Start the timer.
Press the shutter-release
button all the way down to
start the timer.
The self-timer
lamp (AF-assist illuminator) will start to blink and a beep will
begin to sound. Two seconds before the photograph is taken,
the self-timer lamp will stop blinking and the beeping will
become more rapid.
The shutter will be released about ten
seconds after the timer starts.
Raising the built-in flash interrupts the timer. To restart, wait
until the flash-ready indicator is displayed in the viewfinder
and press the shutter-release button halfway.
To turn the self-timer off before a photograph is taken, turn the
release mode dial to another setting.
A A
In self-timer mode, a shutter speed of A is equivalent to
approximately
1
/10 s.
A See Also
For information on changing the timer duration, see Custom Setting c3
(Self-timer, 0 273).
For information on setting a beep to sound during
the timer count-down, see Custom Setting d1 (Beep, 0 275).
