Shooting options 38Using the timer6 Pose for your photo while the AF-assist light/timer lampis blinking.• The AF-assist light/timer lamp stops blinking just before thecamera automatically takes a photo.The motion timer may not work when:• you are more than 10 ft. (3 m) away from the camera• your movements are too subtle• there is too much light or backlightUsing the motion timer1 In Shooting mode, press [ ].2 Select .3 Press [Shutter].4 Stand within 10 ft. (3 m) of the camera within 6 secondsafter pressing [Shutter].5 Make a motion, such as waving your arms, to activatethe timer.• The AF-assist light/timer lamp starts to blink rapidly when thecamera detects you.The detection range ofthe motion timer