Using Mirror Up Function To Prevent Camera Shake - Pentax K100 D Operating Manual

Using Mirror Up Function to Prevent Camera
Shake
Use the Mirror Up function if camera shake is evident even when cable
switch (optional) or remote control unit (optional) is used.
When shooting with the 2 sec. Self-Timer, the mirror pops up and the
shutter is released 2 seconds after you press it, thereby avoiding the
vibration of the mirror.
Follow the procedure below to take a picture with the Mirror Up function.
1
Mount the camera onto a tripod.
2
Use the { button and the four-way controller (m) to
select Z (2 sec. Self-Timer).
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3
Focus on the subject.
4
Press the shutter release button fully.
The mirror pops up and the picture is taken 2 seconds later. AE lock is
enabled with the exposure value set immediately before the mirror goes
up.
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