58Adjusting the Camera Settings in Shooting ModeMore on Shootingn Taking Pictures with the Self-timerThe camera is equipped with a ten-second and two-second timer for self-portraits.This feature is useful for reducing the effects of camera shake that occurs whenpressing the shutter-release button. When using the self-timer, use of a tripod isrecommended. Set Vibration reduction (A 147) to Off from the setup menu(A 139) when using a tripod to stabilize the camera.1 Tap the desired time until the shutter isreleased.W (ten seconds): Use on important occasions,such as weddings.X (two seconds): Use to prevent camera shake.The selected self-timer mode is displayed.2 Frame the picture and pressthe shutter-release buttonhalfway.Focus and exposure will be locked.99Tap O in shooting mode to adjust the setting.06Self-timerOffx W X1/125 F3.91/125 F3.9
