Remote Control Shooting - Pentax *istD Operating Manual

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Remote Control Shooting

The shutter can be released with the remote control unit (optional). The
shutter will be released 3 seconds after the shutter release button on the
remote control unit is pressed.
1
Mount the camera to a tripod.
2
Press the drive mode button [g]
until [h] appears on the LCD
panel.
• The camera is not focused by operating
the remote control. Focus on the subject
first before operating the remote control.
• The self-timer lamp will blink letting you
know the camera is in remote control wait
status when you display h.
3
Press the shutter release
button on the remote control
towards the camera.
The shutter will be released 3 seconds
after the shutter release button on the
remote control unit is pressed. When
the picture is taken, the self-timer lamp
lights for 2 seconds and will then
resume blinking. Press the drive mode button after the picture is taken.
The drive mode returns to single-frame drive mode.
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