Pentax W80 Gunmetal Gray Optio W80 - Azure Blue Optio W80 Manual - Page 94

Using the Self-timer In Self-timer mode, the picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed. Stabilize the camera with a tripod or other support when taking a picture with the self-timer. g Use this mode when you want to be included in a group picture. The picture is taken approximately ten seconds after the shutter release button is pressed. Z Use this mode to avoid camera shake. The picture is taken approximately two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed. 3 Shutter release button Taking Pictures Four-way controller 4 button 1 2 3 4 92 Press the four-way controller (2) in A mode. Use the four-way controller (453) to select g or Z and press the 4 button. The camera is ready to take the picture using the self-timer. When the camera recognizes a person's face, the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears (p.73). Drive Mode Self-timer MENU Cancel OK OK Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance. 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.