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Selecting the self-timer
1. Rotate the Mode dial to select a desired
RECORDING mode.
2. Press the SELF-TIMER / RIGHT (
✢
)
button until the desired mode indicator
displays on the LCD monitor. A 10 second,
2 second, Double self-timer or Motion timer
icon appears on the LCD monitor.
3. When you press the SHUTTER button,
the picture will be taken after the
speci
fi
ed time has elapsed.
Self-timer (
✢
) / Right button
[Selecting the 10 SEC
self-timer]
Self-timer mode indecator
Icon
Mode
Description
✢
10SEC
self-timer
Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval
of 10 seconds before the image is taken.
✡
2SEC
self-timer
Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval
of 2 seconds before the image is taken.
✣
Double
self-timer
A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds
and 2 seconds later a second picture will be
taken. When using the
fl
ash, the 2-second
self-timer may be delayed for longer than 2
seconds depending on the
fl
ash charging time.
Motion
Timer
The camera detects the subject's movement 6
seconds after pressing the Shutter button, and the
picture is taken when the movement is stopped.
When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Right
button makes the cursor shift to the right tab.
When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the RIGHT
button operates as the Self-timer (
✢
) button. This function is used
when the photographer would also like to be in the image.
If you operate the Self-timer button during the self-timer
operation, the self-timer function is cancelled.
Use a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking.
In Movie Clip mode, only the 10SEC self-timer will work.