How to Change the Live View Auto-Off Timer on a Nikon D3500

By default, the Nikon D3500’s Live View will turn itself off after 10 minutes. You can bump that up to a maximum of 30 minutes.

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By default, the Nikon D3500’s Live View will turn itself off after 10 minutes. You can bump that up to a maximum of 30 minutes.

You can find this setting under:

Settings > Auto Off Timers > Custom > Live View > 30m

Nikon D3500 Live View Auto Off Custom 30 Minutes
Nikon D3500 Live View Auto Off Custom 30 Minutes
Nikon D3500 Live View Auto Off Custom 30 Minutes
Nikon D3500 Live View Auto Off Custom 30 Minutes
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