Canon PowerShot SX260 HS PowerShot SX260 HS / SX240 HS Camera User Guide - Page 64

Common, Convenient Features Still Images Movies Using the Self-Timer With the self-timer, you can include yourself in group photos or other timed shots. The camera will shoot about 10 seconds after you press the shutter button. Configure the setting. z Press the p button, choose ] (either press the op buttons or turn the 5 dial), and then press the m button. X Once the setting is complete, ] is displayed. Shoot. z For Still Images: Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject, and then press it all the way down. z For Movies: Press the movie button. X Once you start the self-timer, the lamp will blink and the camera will play a self-timer sound. X Two seconds before the shot, the blinking and sound will speed up. (The lamp will remain lit in case the flash fires.) z To cancel shooting after you have triggered the self-timer, press the n button. z To restore the original setting, choose in step 1. 64