Nikon D3 - Manual (Page 130)

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Start the timer.
Press the shutter-release
button all the way down to
start the timer. The self-timer
lamp will start to blink, stopping two seconds before the
photograph is taken.
To turn the self-timer off before a photograph is taken, turn the
release mode dial to another setting.
A
A
In self-timer mode, a shutter speed of A is equivalent to
approximately
1 /
5
s.
A
See Also
For information on changing the timer duration, see Custom Setting c3
([Self-timer delay], pg. 318).
For information on setting a beep to sound
during the timer count-down, see Custom Setting d1 ([Beep], pg. 319).