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ing Phot
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Using the Self Timer
Use the timer for group- or self-portraits, to
prevent blur caused by camera shake, or to
release the shutter automatically when se-
lected conditions are met.
1
Press the selector left (
h
) to display
self-timer options.
2
Highlight one of the following options and press
MENU/OK
.
Option
Option
P
P
R
R
2 SEC
2 SEC
S
S
10 SEC
10 SEC
m
m
FACE AUTO SHUTTER
FACE AUTO SHUTTER
o
o
SMILE
SMILE
Option
Option
P
P
a
a
BUDDY
BUDDY
g
g
GROUP
GROUP
OFF
OFF
—
O
Stand behind the camera when using the shutter button. Standing in
front of the lens can interfere with focus and exposure.
The self-timer turns off automatically when the camera is turned off .
N
To stop the timer before the picture is taken, press
DISP/BACK
.
Selecting
m
FACE AUTO SHUTTER
,
o
SMILE
,
a
BUDDY
, or
g
GROUP
sets
F
AF/MF SETTING
>
FACE/EYE DETECTION
SETTING
to
FACE ON/EYE OFF
. The original setting is restored when
the self timer is turned off .
Self-timer options can also be selected in the shooting menu.
Summary of Contents for X-A5
Page 1: ...Owner s Manual BL00004926 201 EN ...
Page 16: ...xvi MEMO ...
Page 17: ...1 Before You Begin ...
Page 35: ...19 First Steps ...
Page 50: ...34 MEMO ...
Page 51: ...35 Basic Photography and Playback ...
Page 56: ...40 MEMO ...
Page 57: ...41 Movie Recording and Playback ...
Page 63: ...47 Taking Photographs ...
Page 113: ...97 The Shooting Menus ...
Page 139: ...123 Playback and the Playback Menu ...
Page 157: ...141 The Setup Menus ...
Page 172: ...156 MEMO ...
Page 173: ...157 Shortcuts ...
Page 179: ...163 Peripherals and Optional Accessories ...
Page 185: ...169 Connections ...
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Page 197: ...181 Technical Notes ...
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