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Self-Timer

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Table of contents Operation Search Self-Timer 1 Press (Self-Timer) on the control button. 2 Select the desired mode with the control button. (Off) (10sec) (2sec) (Self-portrait One Person) (Self-portrait Two People) Does not use the self-timer. Sets the 10-second delay self-timer. When you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter operates. To cancel, press again. Sets the 2-second delay self-timer. Set the self-timer to Self-portrait timer. When the camera detects the specified number of faces, a beep sounds, and the shutter operates 2 seconds later. Do not move the camera during this while. Notes • In Easy Shooting mode, you can select only [10sec] or [Off]. • In Movie Mode, [Self-portrait One Person] or [Self-portrait Two People] cannot be selected. • The self-timer is not valid when shooting in Sweep Panorama mode. zAutomatic shooting with Self-portrait timer Point the lens at yourself so your face is reflected in the LCD screen. The camera detects the subjects, and then the shutter operates. The camera determines the optimal composition and prevents faces from being cut out of the LCD screen. • You can also shoot an image by pressing the shutter button during this operation. MENU/Settings Search Index zHints for preventing blur If your hands or body moves while holding the camera and pressing the shutter button, "Camera shake" occurs. Camera shake occurs frequently under low-light or slow shutter speed conditions, such as those encountered in (Twilight Portrait) or (Twilight) mode. In such a case, shoot with the below tips in mind. • Shoot with a 2-second delay self-timer and stabilize the camera by holding your arms firmly at your side after pressing the shutter button. • Use a tripod or place the camera on a flat surface to hold the camera steady. 33GB

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Table of
contents
Operation
Search
MENU/Settings
Search
Index
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Self-Timer
1
Press
(Self-Timer) on the control button.
2
Select the desired mode with the control button.
•
In Easy Shooting mode, you can select only [10sec] or [Off].
•
In Movie Mode, [Self-portrait One Person] or [Self-portrait Two People] cannot be selected.
•
The self-timer is not valid when shooting in Sweep Panorama mode.
(Off)
Does not use the self-timer.
(10sec)
Sets the 10-second delay self-timer.
When you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and a
beep sounds until the shutter operates.
To cancel, press
again.
(2sec)
Sets the 2-second delay self-timer.
(Self-portrait
One Person)
Set the self-timer to Self-portrait timer.
When the camera detects the specified number of faces, a beep
sounds, and the shutter operates 2 seconds later. Do not move the
camera during this while.
(Self-portrait
Two People)
Notes
z
Automatic shooting with Self-portrait timer
Point the lens at yourself so your face is reflected in the LCD screen. The camera detects the
subjects, and then the shutter operates. The camera determines the optimal composition and
prevents faces from being cut out of the LCD screen.
•
You can also shoot an image by pressing the shutter button during this
operation.
z
Hints for preventing blur
If your hands or body moves while holding the camera and pressing the shutter button,
“Camera shake” occurs. Camera shake occurs frequently under low-light or slow shutter
speed conditions, such as those encountered in
(Twilight Portrait) or
(Twilight) mode.
In such a case, shoot with the below tips in mind.
•
Shoot with a 2-second delay self-timer and stabilize
the camera by holding your arms firmly at your side
after pressing the shutter button.
•
Use a tripod or place the camera on a flat surface to
hold the camera steady.