Taking Pictures With The Self-Timer - Nikon COOLPIX S560 User Manual

The camera is equipped with a ten-second and two-second timer for self-portraits.
When using the self-timer, use of a tripod is recommended. Turn Vibration
reduction ([_ 123) off when using a tripod.
1 Press _Q) (self-timer).
The stir-rimer menu is displayed.
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2 Use the multi selector to choose lOs or 2s and
press _).
lOs (ten seconds): Suited for important occasions
(such as weddings)
2s (two seconds): Suited for preventing camera shake
The mode sdected for self-timer is displayed.
Ira setting is not applied by pressing _) within a few seconds, the selection will be
cancd]ed.
3 Framet,ep [
shutter-release button halfway. [_
Focus and exposure will be set. i
4 Pressthe shutter-release button the
rest of the way down.
The self-timer starts and the self-timer lamp will
be displayed in tile monitor for a few seconds
until the shutter is released.The self-timer lamp
is blinking while the self-timer is operating, and
tile lamp lights up about one second before tile
shutter is released.
When tile shutter is released, tile self-timer wiU
be set to OFF.
To stop tile timer before a picture is taken, press
tile shutter-release button again.
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