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Using the Menus: Shooting Mode
Choose the duration for the self-timer. The self-
timer is available in all shooting modes.
•
10 SEC
: Choose for self-portraits or for group por-
traits that include the photographer.
•
2 SEC
: Choose to avoid blur caused by the cam-
era moving when the shutter button is pressed.
•
OFF
: Self-timer off .
To use the self-timer, choose
10 SEC
or
2 SEC
from
the self-timer menu and follow the steps below.
1
Focus.
Press the shutter button halfway
to focus.
3
Caution
Stand behind the camera when using the shutter
button. Standing in front of the lens can interfere
with focus and exposure.
2
Start the timer.
Press the shutter button the rest
of the way down to start the timer.
The display shows the number of
seconds remaining until the shutter is re-
leased. To stop the timer before the picture
is taken, press
DISP/BACK
.
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The self-timer lamp on
the front of the camera
will blink immediately
before the picture is
taken. If the two-sec-
ond timer is selected,
the self-timer lamp will
blink as the timer counts down.
B
B
SELF-TIMER
SELF-TIMER