A photo is not shot immediately after the shutter button is pressed (there is some delay before the photo is taken) (EOS REBEL T5i / EOS 700D)

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:
    <>: Drive mode selection button / <>: Cross keys / <>: Main Dial / <>: Setting button
    *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. Press the <> button.



    2. Select an item other than the self-timer using the <> or <>.
    The procedure for single-image shooting () is selected in the image below.



    3. Press the <> button.
    The camera is set to single-image shooting () and self-timer shooting is turned off.