Canon EOS 60D Instruction Manual

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® Using the Self4irnerUse the self-timer when you want to be in the picture. The <_®> (10sec. timer) can be used in all shooting modes.l Press the button. ((_6)Select the self-timer._ While looking at the LCD panel, turnthe <_> dial to select the self-timer._® : lO-sec, self4imer®2: 2-sec, self=timer*[],3 Take the picture._ Look through the viewfinder, focusthe subject, then press the shutterbutton completely._y,,You can check the self-timeroperation with the self-timer lamp,beeper, and countdown display (inseconds) on the LCD panel.#,,_Two seconds before the picture istaken, the self-timer lamp will stay onand the beeper will sound faster.The <]®2 > 2-sec. self-timer enables you to shoot while not touching thecamera mounted on a tripod. This prevents camera shake while youshoot still lifes or bulb exposures._ After taking self-timer sho[s, you should checkthe image for proper focusand exposure (p.190).If you will not look through the viewfinder when you press the shutterbutton, attach the eyepiece cover _p. 124). if stray light enters tileviewfinder when the picture is taken, it may throw off the exposure.When using the self-timer to shoot only yourself, use focus lock (p.56) onan object at about the same distance as where you will stand.To cancel the self-timer after it starts, press the < DRtVF> button82