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Taking pictures with the self-timer, N taking pictures with the self-timer, Tap 10s or 2s – Nikon Coolpix S1100pj User Manual

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Using the Basic Shooting Functions

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(Easy Auto) Mode

n Taking Pictures with the Self-timer

The 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 when
pressing the shutter-release button. When using the self-timer, use of a tripod is
recommended. Set Vibration reduction (

A 150) to Off in the setup menu

(

A 142) when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting.

1

Tap the bottom tab to display the setting
controls (

A 16) and tap the self-timer icon.

2

Tap 10s or 2s.

10s (ten seconds): Use on important occasions, such as
weddings

2s (two seconds): Use to prevent camera shake

The mode selected for self-timer is displayed.

Tap J to return to the previous screen.

To hide the setting controls after applying the setting, tap the tab again.

3

Frame the picture and press the
shutter-release button halfway.

Focus and exposure will be set.

OFF

OFF

OFF

0.0

0.0

0.0

Self-timer

Off

250

250

250

1/

1/

1/

F3.9

F3.9

F3.9

10S

10S

10S

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