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Basic Shooting Settings
Shooting Features
Using the Self-timer
The camera is equipped with a 10-second and 2-second timer for self-portraits.
This feature is useful for reducing the effects of camera shake that occurs when
pressing the shutter-release button. When using the self-timer, use of a tripod is
recommended. Set Vibration reduction to Off from the setup menu (A74)
when using a tripod to stabilize the camera.
1 Tap the self-timer icon.
2 Tap Y or Z.
• Y 10 s: Use on important occasions, such
as weddings.
• Z 2 s: Use to prevent camera shake.
• The selected self-timer mode is displayed.
3 Frame the picture and press
the shutter-release button
halfway.
• Focus and exposure are locked.
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Self-timer
10 s 2 s
Off
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