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SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT
W
ith the self-timer, pressing the sh
u
tter
bu
tton starts a timer,
and the sh
u
tter is released and the image is shot after a fixed
amo
u
nt of time.
1.
In the REC mode, press [MENU].
2.
On the “REC” tab, select “Self-timer” and then
press [
X
].
3.
Use [
S
] and [
T
] to
select the self-timer
type and then press
[SET].
This ca
u
ses an indicator
identifying the selected self-
timer type to appear on the
monitor screen.
4.
Press the shutter button to shoot.
NOTE
•
Yo
u
can
u
se the Operation Panel (page 54) to change the
self-timer setting in the mo
v
ie mode only.
Using the Self-Timer
Self-Timer Type
Description
10 sec
10-second self-timer
2 sec
2-second self-timer
•
W
hen shooting
u
nder conditions that
slo
w
do
w
n the sh
u
tter speed, yo
u
can
u
se this setting to pre
v
ent
b
l
u
r d
u
e to
hand mo
v
ement.
X3
(Triple Self-timer)
This option shoots three images: one
image 10 seconds after the sh
u
tter
bu
tton
is pressed, the next image one second
after the camera gets ready to shoot after
the first image, and the final image one
second after the camera gets ready to
shoot after the second image.
Off
Self-timer is disa
b
led.
10
s
2
s
x
3
