Nikon P6000 P6000 User's Manual - Page 49
Shooting with the Self-timer/Remote Control, Shooting with the Self-timer
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Shooting with the Self-timer/Remote Control The self-timer and optional remote control (ML-L3) is suitable for taking memorial pictures and for reducing vibration due to pressing of the shutter-release button. When using the self-timer and remote control, use of a tripod is recommended. Turn Vibration reduction (A167) to Off when using a tripod. Shooting with the Self-timer 1 Press n (self-timer). • The self-timer menu is displayed. Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode 2 Use the multi selector to choose Y 10 s or Y 2 s and press the k button. • Y 10 s (ten seconds): Suited for important occasions (such as weddings). • Y 2 s (two seconds): Suited for preventing camera shake. • The mode selected for self-timer is displayed. • If a setting is not applied by pressing the k button within a few seconds, the selection will be cancelled. 3 Frame the picture and press the shutter-release button halfway. • Focus and exposure will be set. 10s 2s 10s 2s Self-timer 4 Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down. • The self-timer starts, and the number of seconds remaining before the shutter is released is displayed in the monitor. The self-timer lamp blinks while the timer is counting down. About one second before the shutter is released, the lamp remains lit and stops blinking. • When the shutter is released, the self-timer turns OFF. • To stop the timer before a picture is shot, press the shutter-release button again. 1/125 F2.7 14 9 1/125 F2.7 14 35