Taking Group Shots (Self-timer)
The 10-second self-timer and Face Detection self-timer are convenient
functions for taking group photos.
The 2-second self-timer is useful for preventing camera shake caused by
pressing the shutter button.
Memo :
When shooting a photo using the self-timer function, use of a tripod is
recommended.
“Tripod Mounting” (
A
p. 20)
Using the 2-/10-second Self-timer
1
Open the LCD monitor.
.
0
Check if the recording mode is
B
.
0
If the mode is
A
video, tap
A
on the recording screen to display the
mode switching screen.
Tap
B
to switch the mode to still image. (You can also use the
A
/
B
button on this unit.)
2
Tap “MENU”.
.
MENU
MENU
≪
PLAY
0
The shortcut menu appears.
3
Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu.
.
MENU
4
Tap “SELF-TIMER”.
.
SELF-TIMER
IMAGE
0
Tap
3
or
2
to move upward or downward for more selection.
0
Tap
L
to exit the menu.
0
Tap
J
to return to the previous screen.
5
Tap “2SEC” or “10SEC”.
.
FACE DETECTION
10SEC
2SEC
OFF
SELF-TIMER
6
Set the focus on the subject.
.
Press halfway
0
When focused, the focus icon lights up in green.
7
Take a still image.
.
Press fully
0
A timer appears and countdown to shooting starts.
0
To stop the self-timer, press the SNAPSHOT button again.
Recording
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