Self-Timer And Remote Control Photography - Nikon COOLPIX 8400 Manual

Self-Timer and Remote Control Photography

The self-timer and ML-L3 remote control (supplied;
self-portraits or to avoid blurring that may result from the camera moving
when the shutter-release button is pressed.
Using the Self-Timer
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Start
Blinks
10 10 10
3 3
8M
1/60 F2.6 126
10 10 10
8M 8M 8M
126 126 126
1/60 1/60 60 F2.6 F2.6 F2.6
10 10 10
8M 8M 8M
126 126 126
1/60 60 1/60 F2.6 F2.6 F2.6
Shutter released Self-timer lamp on front of
1 s remaining
Rotate mode dial to
M. Note that depending on scene se-
lected, self-timer may not be available
in mode (
Select self-timer mode.
button once for 10 s timer, twice for 3 s
timer, three times to cancel timer.
Set focus and exposure.
Start timer. Beep sounds when timer
starts; timer in shooting display counts
down until shutter is released. To stop
timer before picture is taken, press
( ) button or press shutter-release
button again.
camera will blink until 1 s
before picture is taken, stay-
ing lit during fi nal second to
warn that shutter is about
Stays lit
to be released.
42) can be used for
, , P, S, A, or
26).
Press ( )
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