Nikon D50 Manuel D’Utilisation

The self-timer or optional ML-L3 remote control can be used for photo-
graphs in which you wish to appear yourself.  To use the self-timer:

1

 Mount the camera on a tripod (recommend-

ed) or place the camera on a stable, level 
sur face.

2

 The current self-timer / remote control mode 

is shown in the control panel.  Use the 

 

button to select one of the following modes:

NO 

ICON

Timer 
off

Photos are taken when shutter-
release button is pressed.

Self-
timer

Photos are taken about 10 

s 

after shutter-release button is 
pressed.

Delayed
remote

Photos are taken about 2 s after 
shutter-release button on re-
mote control is pressed.

Quick-
response
remote

Photos are taken when shut-
ter-release button on remote 
control is pressed.

The self-timer / remote control mode can also be selected by pressing the 

 button 

and rotating the command dial.

3

 Frame the photograph.

4

 To  prevent light entering via the viewfi nder 

from interfering with exposure, cover the 
viewfi nder eyepiece with the supplied eye-
piece cap as shown at right.