Self-timer
Shoots an image using the self-timer after a designated number of seconds have elapsed since the SHUTTER/MOVIE button was pressed. Use the 5-second/10-second self-timer when you are going to be in the picture, and use the 2-second self-timer to reduce camera-shake caused by pressing the SHUTTER/MOVIE button.
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MENU → (Camera Settings1) → [Drive Mode] → [Self-timer].
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Select the desired mode using the right/left button.
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Adjust the focus and shoot the image.A beep sounds, and a picture is taken after the designated number of seconds has elapsed.
Menu item details
The mode determines the number of seconds until a picture is taken after the SHUTTER/MOVIE button is pressed.
- Self-timer: 10 Sec
- Self-timer: 5 Sec
- Self-timer: 2 Sec
Hint
- Press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button again to stop the count of the self-timer.
- 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 Bracket].