Olympus D560 D-560 Zoom Reference Manual - English (6.6MB) - Page 64

Self-timer shooting

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Self-timer shooting This function lets you take pictures using the self-timer. Fix the camera securely on a tripod or set it on a level surface for self-timer shooting. This function is useful for taking pictures where you want to be included in the photograph. 1 Open the lens barrier fully. • The camera turns on in the shooting mode. 2 Press ( ). • The monitor turns on and the current selftimer setting is displayed. 4 3 Press ( ) to switch the self- timer mode on or off. • The setting changes between ON and OFF each time is pressed. When the self-timer mode is selected, is displayed on the monitor. 4 Take the picture. • The self-timer lamp lights up for approximately 10 seconds, and starts blinking. After blinking for 2 seconds with a beep sound, the picture is taken. • The self-timer mode is automatically canceled after one shot. Self-timer button( ) ON Self-timer lamp Advanced shooting 63

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Advanced shooting
Self-timer shooting
This function lets you take pictures using the self-timer. Fix the camera
securely on a tripod or set it on a level surface for self-timer shooting. This
function is useful for taking pictures where you want to be included in the
photograph.
1
Open the lens barrier fully.
The camera turns on in the shooting
mode.
2
Press
(
).
The monitor turns on and the current self-
timer setting is displayed.
3
Press
(
) to switch the self-
timer mode on or off.
The setting changes between
ON
and
OFF each time
is pressed.
When the self-timer mode is selected,
is displayed on the monitor.
4
Take the picture.
The self-timer lamp lights up for
approximately 10 seconds, and starts
blinking. After blinking for 2 seconds with
a beep sound, the picture is taken.
The self-timer mode is automatically
canceled after one shot.
Self-timer
button(
Self-timer lamp