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Using the Self-timer
1
Show the < > icon on the LCD
panel.
•
Press the < > button to
display the < > icon.
•
To cancel the self-timer, press the
< > button again or turn the
Command Dial to < >.
The self-timer is useful when you want to be in the picture. It can be
used in Basic Zone and Creative Zone modes.You should use a tripod.
2
Take the picture.
•
The picture-taking procedure is the
same as with the < > Full Auto
mode on page 22.
•
Look through the viewfinder and
press the shutter button fully to start
the self-timer.
When you press the shutter button
fully, the beeper will sound and the
picture will be taken 10 sec.later.
During the first 8 sec., the beeper
beeps slowly and the self-timer lamp
blinks slowly.
During the final 2 sec., the beeper
beeps quickly and the self-timer lamp
blinks quickly.
Also, the self-timer display on the
LCD panel counts down in seconds.
• To cancel the self-timer after it starts, press the < > button again.
• When using the self-timer to take a picture of only yourself, first lock the
focus (→page 33) on an object at the same distance where you will be in
the picture.
Do not stand in front of the camera when you start the self-timer.Doing so
will throw off the focus.
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