Nikon S5 - Manual (Page 32)

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Basic Phot
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Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer
The camera is equipped with a ten- and three-second timers for self-portraits and
to reduce blur. When using the self-timer, mount the camera on a tripod (recom-
mended) or rest it on a fl at, level surface.
1
Self-timer
Confirm Confirm Confirm
Display self-timer menu.
2
Self-timer
Confirm Confirm Confirm
Highlight option.
3 s: Use to reduce blur.
10 s: Use for self-portraits.
3
Make selection (to exit without setting
timer, wait fi ve seconds).
icon appears in
display.
The self-timer lamp will blink until one second before
the picture is taken, staying lit during the fi nal second
to warn that the shutter is about to be released.
4
Frame picture and start timer; display in
monitor shows seconds remaining before
shutter is released. To stop timer before pic-
ture is taken, press shutter-release button
again.