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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
P Mode
Common, Convenient Features
Still Images
Movies
Using the Self-Timer
Still Images
Movies
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.
1
Configure the setting.
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Press the [ ] button, choose [ ] in the
menu, and then choose [ ] (
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Once the setting is complete, [ ] is
displayed.
2
Shoot.
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For Still Images: Press the shutter button
halfway to focus on the subject, and then
press it all the way down.
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For Movies: Press the movie button.
On-Screen Frames
Still Images
Movies
A variety of frames are displayed once the camera detects subjects you
are aiming the camera at.
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A white frame is displayed around the subject (or person’s face)
detected as the main subject. Frames follow moving subjects within a
certain range as they are tracked to keep them in focus.
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Frames turn green after you press the shutter button halfway and the
camera focuses.
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Frames turn blue in [ ] mode if subject motion is detected when you
press the shutter button halfway. Once subjects are in focus after focus
and brightness are readjusted using Servo AF, the frame turns green.
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An orange frame is displayed with [ ] if the camera cannot focus on
subjects when you press the shutter button halfway.
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Try shooting in [ ] mode (
62) if no frames are displayed, if
frames are not displayed around desired subjects, or if frames are
displayed on the background or similar areas.
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To turn off Servo AF, set [AF auto switch] to [Disable] on the
[
4] tab. Note that “In Motion” icons (
displayed. [AF auto switch] is automatically set to [Disable] and
cannot be changed when the self-timer (
option other than [ ].
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To choose subjects to focus on, touch the desired subject on the
screen. [ ] is displayed, and the camera enters Touch AF mode.