Nikon D5000 User Manual page 94

The camera is equipped to take photographs automatically at preset intervals.
Select Interval timer shooting.
To display the menus, press the MENU button.
Highlight the shooting menu tab (i'm) and
press I_ to display the shooting menu, then
highlight Interval timer shooting and
press I_. MENU b utton
2
Select a starting trigger.
Choose from the following starting triggers:
• Tostart shooting immediately, highlight Now and
press I_. Shooting begins about 3 s after
settings are completed (proceed to Step 4).
• Tochoose a startingtime, highlight Starttime and
press I_ (see Step 3).
3
Choose a start time.
Press • or I_ to highlight hours or minutes; press
• or • to change. The starting time is not
displayed if Now is selected for Choose start
time. Press I_ to continue.
4
Choose an interval.
Press • or I_ to highlight hours, minutes, or
seconds; press • or • to change. Choose an
interval longer than the slowest anticipated
shutter speed. Press I_ to continue.
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Choose the number of intervals.
Press • or I_ to highlight number of intervals;
press • or • to change. Press I_ to continue.
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