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Self-timer Operation

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q Self-timer Operation You can use self-timer in any Basic mode or Creative mode. We recommend using a tripod when you use the self-timer. Press the button (∫). 1 • Press the button so that appears on the LCD panel. Focus the subject. 2 • The shooting procedure is the same as for "Fully Automatic Shooting" (p.38). • Look through the viewfinder and press the shutter button completely. s The beeper will sound and the shot will be taken 10 sec. later. During the first 8 sec., the beeper beeps slowly and the lamp blinks slowly. During the final 2 sec., the beeper beeps quickly and the lamp stays lit. s During the self-timer operation, the LCD panel counts down the seconds until the image is captured. Do not stand in front of the camera when you press the shutter button to start the self-timer. Doing so prevents the camera from focusing on the subject. To cancel the self-timer after it starts, press the button. •• When using the self-timer to shoot only yourself, lock the focus (p.63) on an object at about the same distance as where you will be. 44

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q
Self-timer Operation
You can use self-timer in any Basic mode or Creative mode.
We recommend using a tripod when you use the self-timer.
Press the <
H
•
´
> button
(
∫
)
.
•
Press the <
H
•
´
> button so that
<
´
> appears on the LCD panel.
1
Focus the subject.
•
The shooting procedure is the same as
for “Fully Automatic Shooting” (p.38).
•
Look through the viewfinder and press
the shutter button completely.
s
The beeper will sound and the shot will
be taken 10 sec. later.
During the first 8 sec., the beeper
beeps slowly and the lamp blinks
slowly.
During the final 2 sec., the beeper
beeps quickly and the lamp stays lit.
s
During the self-timer operation, the LCD
panel counts down the seconds until
the image is captured.
2
Do not stand in front of the camera when you press the shutter button to
start the self-timer. Doing so prevents the camera from focusing on the
subject.
•
To cancel the self-timer after it starts, press the <
H
•
´
> button.
•
When using the self-timer to shoot only yourself, lock the focus (p.63) on
an object at about the same distance as where you will be.