Nikon S1200pj Manuel D’Utilisation

Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector

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Using the Self-timer

The camera is equipped with a ten-second and two-second timer for self-portraits.
This feature is useful for reducing the effects of camera shake that occurs when
pressing the shutter-release button. When using the self-timer, use of a tripod is
recommended. Set Vibration reduction to Off from the setup menu (

A 98)

when using a tripod to stabilize the camera.

Press the multi selector

J (n self-timer).

Press the multi selector

H or I to choose

10s or 2s and press the

k button.

• 10s (ten seconds): Use on important occasions, such as

weddings

• 2s (two seconds): Use to prevent camera shake
• The mode selected for self-timer is displayed.
• If a setting is not applied by pressing the k button

within a few seconds, the selection will be canceled.

• When the shooting mode is set to Pet portrait scene mode, Y (Pet portrait auto

release) is displayed (

A 45). The self-timer settings 10s and 2s cannot be used.

Frame the picture and press the
shutter-release button halfway.

• Focus and exposure will be set.

Press the shutter-release button the
rest of the way down.

• The self-timer starts, and the number of

seconds remaining before the shutter is
released is displayed in the monitor. The self-
timer lamp blinks while the timer is counting
down. About one second before the shutter
is released, the lamp stops blinking and glows
steadily.

• When the shutter is released, the self-timer

will be set to OFF.

• To stop the timer before a picture is taken,

press the shutter-release button again.

Self-timer

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