Pentax Optio RZ18 White Operation Manual - Page 95

Taking Pictures 3 Use the four-way controller (45) to select g or Z and press the 4 button. The camera is ready to take the picture Drive Mode Self-timer using the self-timer. When the camera detects a person's face, MENU Cancel the Face Detection function is activated and OK OK the face detection frame appears (p.72). 4 Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses 3 on the subject at the correct distance. 5 Press the shutter release button fully. The picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds later. Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the selftimer lamp is blinking when taking still pictures. • In C (Movie) mode, recording will start after ten seconds (or two seconds). • Press the shutter release button halfway while the self-timer is engaged to stop the countdown and press fully to restart the countdown. • Z cannot be selected while the 9 (Green) mode setting remains the default. Select Z in another shooting mode and then switch the shooting mode to 9. Taking a Series of Pictures (Continuous Shooting/Burst Shooting Mode) In these modes, pictures are taken continuously as long as the shutter release button is pressed. Each time a picture is taken, the image is saved in the memory j Continuous Shooting before the next image is taken. The higher the image quality, the longer the interval between shots. You can continue shooting until the memory of the SD Memory Card or the built-in memory is full. 93