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    A photo is not shot immediately after the shutter button is pressed (there is some delay before the photo is taken) (EOS M)

    23-Aug-2012
    8201609000

    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.

      1. Press </> button.



      2. Select an item other than the self-timer. The procedure for single-image shooting () is selected is described here.



      3. Tap [ ].
      The camera is set to single-image shooting () and self-timer shooting is turned off.