Shooting With The Self-Timer - Pentax K-m/K2000 Operating Manual

Shooting with the Self-Timer

This camera has two types of self-timers: g and Z.
Shutter will be released after about 12 seconds. Use this mode to
g
include the photographer in the picture.
A mirror pops up immediately after shutter release button is pressed.
Z
Shutter is released after about 2 seconds. Use this mode to avoid
camera shake when the shutter release button is pressed.
1
Mount the camera onto a tripod.
2
Press the four-way controller (2) in Capture mode.
The [Drive Mode] screen appears.
3
Use the four-way controller
(45) to select g.
4
Press the four-way controller (3)
and use the four-way controller
(45) to select g or Z.
Drive Mode Drive Mode Drive Mode
Single frame shooting Single frame shooting Single frame shooting
OK
Drive Mode Drive Mode Drive Mode
Self-Timer (12 secs) Self-Timer (12 secs) Self-Timer (12 secs)
OK
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4
OK OK OK
OK OK OK