Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Camera User Guide - Page 33
Using the Self-Timer, Adding a Date Stamp
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Adding a Date Stamp Still Images Movies The camera can add the shooting date to images, in the lower-right corner. However, note that date stamps cannot be edited or removed, so confirm beforehand that the date and time are correct (=16). 1 Configure the setting. ●●Choose [ ] menu (=23) > [Date stamp ] > [Date & time] or [Date]. 2 Shoot. ●●As you take shots, the camera adds the shooting date or time to the lower-right corner of images. ●● Date stamps cannot be edited or removed. ●● Shots taken without adding a date stamp can be printed with one as follows. However, adding a date stamp this way to images that already have one may cause it to be printed twice. -- Print using printer functions (=113) -- Use camera DPOF print settings (=113) to print Using the Self-Timer Still Images Movies With the self-timer, you can include yourself in group photos or other timed shots. The camera will shoot about 10 seconds after you press the shutter button. By setting the timer to two seconds, you can also avoid any camera shake from pressing the shutter button. 1 Configure the setting. ●●On the Quick Control screen (=23), choose [ ], and then choose [ ]. 2 Shoot. ●●For Still Images: Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject, and then press it all the way down. ●●Once you start the self-timer, the lamp will blink and the camera will play a selftimer sound. ●● Even when set, the self-timer has no effect if you press the movie button to start recording. ●● Two seconds before self-timer shots, blinking and self-timer sounds accelerate (unless the flash will fire, in which case the lamp remains lit). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, and M Mode Playback Wireless Features Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 33