Nikon COOLPIX L28 Reference Manual - Page 67

Using the Self-timer The camera's self-timer can release the shutter about 10 seconds after you press the shutterrelease button. The self-timer is useful when you want to be in the picture you are taking, or when you want to avoid the effects of camera shake that occur when you press the shutterrelease button. When using the self-timer, use of a tripod is recommended. 1 Press the multi selector J (n self-timer). 2 Press H or I to select ON and then press the k button. • n10 is displayed. • If a setting is not applied by pressing the k button within a few seconds, the selection is canceled. • When Pet portrait is selected in scene mode, Y (pet portrait auto release) is displayed (A 38). The self-timer cannot be used. 3 Frame the picture and then press the shutter-release button halfway. • Focus and exposure are set. Self-timer 10 1 / 2 5 0 F 3.2 Shooting Features 47