Self-Timer; Self Timer; Continuous Advance - Minolta DYNAX 303 SI Instruction Manual

SELF-TIMER

The self-timer delays the release of the shutter for approximately 10
seconds after the shutter-release button is pressed.
1. Place the camera on a tripod,
2. Center your subject in the
3. Press the shutter-release
Press the self-timer button or slide the main switch to
lock to cancel the self-timer before the shutter releases.
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then press the self-timer
button until appears in
the data panel.
focus frame and focus
subject.
• Attach the eyepiece cap if there is a
bright light source behind the camera.
The eyepiece cap prevents light from
entering through the viewfinder and
affecting the metered exposure.
button all the way down to
start the timer.
• The self-timer indicator on the front of
the camera will blink, then glow just
before the shutter releases.
• Do not press the shutter-release button
while standing in front of the camera.
• Self-timer mode is cancelled after the
shutter is released.
CONTINUOUS - ADVANCE MODE
In this mode, the camera continues to release the shutter and
advance the film as long as the shutter-release button is held down.
• AF Zoom xi and Power zoom lenses cannot be zoomed when
continuous-advance mode is selected.
1. Press the drive-mode button
2. Press the shutter-release button down and hold.
• When taking flash pictures, the shutter will release after the flash is
charged.
• When the subject is moving, the shutter will release after the camera
focuses on the subject.
• To return to single frame mode, press the drive mode button until
appears in the data panel.
until appears in the data
panel.
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