Self-Timer - Nikon COOLPIX W300 Reference Manual

Self-timer

The camera releases the shutter when the set number of seconds elapses after you
press the shutter-release button.
Set Photo VR (A167) to Off in the setup menu when using a tripod to stabilize the
camera during shooting.
1
Press the multi selector J (n).
2
Select the number of seconds until the
shutter is released, and press the
k button.
n10s (10 seconds): Use on important occasions,
such as weddings.
n2s (2 seconds): Use to prevent camera shake.
r5s (5 seconds, self-portrait timer): Use for self-
portraits.
If the setting is not applied by pressing the k button, the selection will be
canceled.
3
Frame the picture and press the shutter-release button halfway.
When using n10s (10 seconds) or n2s (2 seconds), make sure that the subjects
are in focus.
When using r5s (5 seconds, self-portrait timer), press the shutter-release button all
the way down in step 4, and then frame the picture.
4
Press the shutter-release button
all the way down.
Countdown starts. The self-timer lamp
flashes and then glows steadily about
one second before the shutter is
released.
When the shutter is released, the self-
timer is set to OFF.
To stop the countdown, press the
shutter-release button again.
Shooting Features

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