Samsung GX-20 User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 51

Using the Mirror Lock Up Function

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Using the Mirror Lock Up Function The mirror lock up function minimizes camera shake. When the shutter button is pressed, the mirror pops up first to reduce camera shake while shooting. 1. Press the Fn button on your camera and then press the direction button (▲). - The Drive Mode options screen appears. - If the AF mode is not set to SEL, you can directly press the direction buttons (▲) to use the drive mode. 2. Press the direction buttons (◄►) to select [Self-Timer (2 secs)]. Drive Single Frame Shooting : Move : Set Drive 3. Focus on the subject. Self-Timer (2 secs) : Move : Set 4. Press the shutter release button fully. The mirror pops up and the picture is taken 2 seconds later. The AE lock is enabled with the exposure value set immediately before the mirror goes up. ● You cannot see the subject through the viewfinder for the next two seconds after you press the shutter button. ● Using the tripod minimize camera shake while you keep the same angle of view. When using the mirror lock-up function, do not aim the camera toward the sun. Direct sun light may damage the shutter curtain. 050

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Using the Mirror Lock Up Function
The mirror lock up function minimizes camera shake. When the shutter button
is pressed, the mirror pops up
rst to reduce camera shake while shooting.
1
. Press the
Fn
button on your camera and
then press the direction button (
).
- The Drive Mode options screen appears.
- If the AF mode is not set to
SEL
, you can
directly press the direction buttons (
) to use
the drive mode.
2.
Press the direction buttons (
◄►
) to select
[
Self-Timer (2 secs)
].
3.
Focus on the subject.
4.
Press the shutter release button fully. The mirror pops up and the picture is
taken 2 seconds later. The AE lock is enabled with the exposure value set
immediately before the mirror goes up.
You cannot see the subject through the view
nder for the next two
seconds after you press the shutter button.
Using the tripod minimize camera shake while you keep the same
angle of view.
When using the mirror lock-up function, do not aim the camera toward the
sun. Direct sun light may damage the shutter curtain.
Single Frame Shooting
Drive
: Set
: Move
Self-Timer (2 secs)
Drive
: Set
: Move