Canon PowerShot G7 PowerShot G7 Camera User Guide Basic - Page 19

Shooting Using the Self-Timer 1. Press the button (a) and use the or button to display , or (b). • When the shutter button is pressed fully, the self-timer lamp will blink. When using red-eye reduction, the self-timer lamp will blink and then stay lit for the last 2 seconds. To cancel the self-timer, press the button and display . 10 sec. delay: The shutter releases 10 sec. after the shutter button is pressed. • 2 sec. before the shutter releases, the self-timer sound and lamp will speed up*1. 2 sec. delay: The shutter releases 2 sec. after the shutter button is pressed. • The self-timer sound beeps quickly*1 when you press the shutter button and the shutter releases 2 sec. later. Custom Timer: You can change the delay time (0-10*2, 15, 20, 30 sec.) and number of shots (1-10*3). • When a delay time of over 2 seconds is set for the [Delay] option, the self-timer sound will start 2 seconds before the shutter releases. If multiple shots have been specified for the [Shots] option, the sound will play for the first shot only. * 1 May differ depending on My Camera settings. * 2 Default setting. * 3 Default setting is 3 shots. This setting cannot be set in some shooting modes. Î See the Advanced Guide: Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 168). Î See Selecting a Shooting Mode (p. 11). 17