A photo is not shot immediately after the shutter button is pressed (there is some delay before the photo is taken) (EOS REBEL SL1 / EOS 100D)
21-Mar-2013
8201800900
Solution
Is the camera set to self-timer shooting?
With self-timer shooting on, even if you press the shutter button, the photograph will not be shot immediately.
Turn self-timer shooting off using the procedure below.
NOTE
Icons used on this page:
[ 
]: Shooting tab 1 / <
><
>: Cross keys / <
>: Main Dial / <
>: Setting button / [ 
]: Single-image shooting
]: Shooting tab 1 / <
><
>: Cross keys / <>: Main Dial / <>: Setting button / [ ]: Single-image shooting * The icons and markings indicating the camera’s buttons, dials, and settings correspond to the icons and markings on the camera and on the LCD monitor.
1. Set the camera's power switch to <ON>.
2. Press the <MENU> button to display the menu screen.
3. Press the <
> keys to select the [ ] tab. Press the <
> keys to select [Drive/self-tmr], then press <>.
> keys to select the [ ] tab. Press the <
> keys to select [Drive/self-tmr], then press <>.
4. Select an item other than the self-timer using the <
> keys or the <> dial.
> keys or the <> dial.[ ] (single-image shooting) has been selected in the example image below.
] (single-image shooting) has been selected in the example image below.
5. Press <>.
>.The camera is set to [ ] (single-image shooting) and self-timer shooting is turned off.
] (single-image shooting) and self-timer shooting is turned off.