44Shooting FeaturesUsing the Self-timerThe camera is equipped with a self-timer that releases the shutter about ten seconds afteryou press the shutter-release button.Set Vibration reduction to Off in the setup menu (A 69) when using a tripod to stabilizethe camera during shooting.1 Press the multi selector J (n).2 Select ON and press the k button.• If a setting is not applied by pressing the k button withina few seconds, the selection will be canceled.• When the shooting mode is Pet portrait scene mode, Y(pet portrait auto release) is displayed (A 34). The self-timer cannot be used.3 Frame the picture and press theshutter-release button halfway.• Focus and exposure are set.S elf-timerF 3.3F 3.31 / 2 5 01 / 2 5 01 01 0