67
z
Self-Timer and Remote Modes
The self-timer and optional ML-L3 wireless remote control (
0
203) can be used to
reduce camera shake or for self-portraits.
1
Mount the camera on a tripod.
Mount the camera on a tripod or place the camera on a stable, level surface.
2
Select a release mode (
0
65).
Select self-timer (
E
), delayed remote
(
"
), or quick response release mode
(
#
).
3
Frame the photograph.
A
Using a Remote Control
If autofocus is in effect in delayed remote or quick response release mode, the camera
can be focused by pressing the shutter-release button halfway (the shutter will not be
released if the shutter-release button is pressed all the way down).
A
Cover the Viewfinder.
After framing the photograph, remove
the rubber eyecup (
q
) and insert the
supplied DK-5 eyepiece cap as shown
(
w
). This prevents light entering via the
viewfinder interfering with exposure.
Hold the camera firmly when removing
the eyepiece cup.
DK-5 eyepiece cap
q
w
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