Self-timer

Shoots an image using the self-timer after a designated number of seconds have elapsed since the SHUTTER/MOVIE button was pressed.

  1. MENU (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode][Self-timer].
  2. Select the desired mode using the right/left button.

Menu item details

Self-timer: 10 Sec:
Sets the 10-second delay self-timer.
When you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button, a beep sounds and the shutter operates after 10 seconds. To cancel the self-timer, press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button again.
Self-timer: 5 Sec:
Sets the 5-second delay self-timer.
When you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button, a beep sounds and the shutter operates after 5 seconds. To cancel the self-timer, press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button again.
Self-timer: 2 Sec:
Sets the 2-second delay self-timer. This reduces the camera-shake caused by pressing the SHUTTER/MOVIE button.

Hint

  • To exit the self-timer mode, select MENU (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode][Single Shooting].
  • To use the self-timer in bracket mode, select bracket mode under drive mode, then select MENU (Camera Settings1) → [Bracket Settings][Selftimer during Brkt].