67zSelf-Timer and Remote ModesThe self-timer and optional ML-L3 wireless remote control (0 203) can be used toreduce 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 ControlIf autofocus is in effect in delayed remote or quick response release mode, the cameracan be focused by pressing the shutter-release button halfway (the shutter will not bereleased if the shutter-release button is pressed all the way down).A Cover the Viewfinder.After framing the photograph, removethe rubber eyecup (q) and insert thesupplied DK-5 eyepiece cap as shown(w). This prevents light entering via theviewfinder interfering with exposure.Hold the camera firmly when removingthe eyepiece cup.DK-5 eyepiece capq w
