Self-timer mode – Nikon D100 User Manual

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Taking Photographs—Self-T

imer Mode

108

The self-timer can be used to reduce camera shake or for self-portraits. To
use the self-timer:

1

Mount the camera on a tripod (recommended) or place the camera on a
stable, level surface.

2

Press the shooting mode dial lock release and
rotate the shooting mode dial to select

(self-

timer mode).

3

Frame the photograph and press the shutter-
release button halfway to focus. In single-servo
autofocus (

63), photographs can only be

taken if the in-focus (●) indicator appears in
the viewfinder.

Self-Timer Mode

Delaying Shutter Release

In self-timer mode, a shutter speed of

is equivalent to approximately

1

/

4

s.

8—Self-timer (

151)

Self-timer delay can be set to 2 s, 5 s, 10 s (the default setting), or 20 s.

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