Canon PowerShot SX50 HS User Guide - Page 59

Common, Convenient Features XXOnce you start the self-timer, the lamp will blink and the camera will play a selftimer sound. XXTwo seconds before the shot, the blinking and sound will speed up. (The lamp will remain lit in case the flash fires.) zzTo cancel shooting after you have triggered the self-timer, press the button. zzTo restore the original setting, choose [ ] in step 1. Still Images Movies Using the Self-Timer to Avoid Camera Shake This option delays shutter release until about two seconds after you have pressed the shutter button. If the camera is unsteady while you are pressing the shutter button, it will not affect your shot. Configure the setting. zzFollow step 1 on =58 and choose [[]. XXOnce the setting is complete, [[] is displayed. zzFollow step 2 on =58 to shoot. Still Images Movies Customizing the Self-Timer You can specify the delay (0 - 30 seconds) and number of shots (1 - 10). 1 Choose [$]. zzFollowing step 1 on =58, choose [$] and press the button immediately. 59