Canon ELPH500HSBR Digital Camera User Manual


 
Using the Self-Timer
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Using the Self-Timer to Prevent Camera Shake
The camera will shoot approximately 2 seconds after the shutter button is
pressed, preventing any camera shake that occurs when pressing the shutter
button.
Choose Î.
z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 58 to choose Î.
XOnce set, Î will appear on the screen.
z Follow Step 3 on p. 58 to shoot.
Customizing the Self-Timer
You can set the delay (0 – 30 seconds) and the number of shots (1 – 10
shots).
Choose $.
z Touch and $, then immediately touch
[Settings].
Choose the settings.
z Touch qr to choose a value for the
desired option.
z Touch Ú to make the setting.
z Follow Step 3 on p. 58 to shoot.
What if the number of shots is set to two or more shots?
Exposure and white balance settings are set with the first shot.
If the flash fires or you set a high number of shots, the shooting interval may take
longer than usual.
If the memory card fills, shooting stops automatically.
When you set the delay for more than 2 seconds, the lamp and self-timer
sound speed up 2 seconds before the shutter releases (the lamp remains
lit when the flash will fire).
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