61The self-timer can be used to shoot a group photo that includes thephotographer. The camera will shoot approximately 10 seconds after theshutter button is pressed.Press the p button.Choose Ò.● Press the op buttons or turn the  dialto choose Ò, then press the m button.X Once set, Ò will appear on the screen.Shoot.● Press the shutter button halfway to focuson the subject, then press it fully.X When the self-timer starts, the lamp blinksand the self-timer sound plays.X Two seconds before the shutter releases,the lamp and sound speed up (the lampremains lit when the flash will fire).● To cancel shooting with the timer aftercountdown has started, press the p button.● To restore the original setting, choosein Step 2.Using the Self-TimerYou can change the delay time and number of shots (p. 81).