Ricoh R8 - Manual (Page 51)

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With the camera ready to
shoot, press the t (Self-
timer) button.
• The Self-timer symbol appears on
the screen.
• The [10] to the right of the symbol
indicates the number of seconds.
In this case, if you press the
shutter release button, the camera shoots after 10 seconds.
• Each time you press the t button, the setting changes in the
following order: 10 sec, 2 sec, and Self-timer Off.
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Press the shutter release button.
• The focus is locked, and the AF auxiliary light/self-timer lamp
lights for 8 seconds when the self-timer starts and then blinks for
the final 2 seconds.
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• The camera remains in self-timer mode even after the image is shot. To cancel the
self-timer, press the t button and change the self-timer setting to [Self-Timer Off].
• When the AF auxiliary light/self-timer is set to 2 seconds, the self-timer lamp does
not light or blink.
t Using the Self-Timer
You can set the Self-timer to shoot after either two or ten seconds.
A setting of two seconds is useful for preventing camera shake.