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Using the Self-Timer
Using the Self-Timer
To use the self-timer, press the selector down (h)
and choose from the following options:
OFF
OFF
Option
Option
Description
Description
T (OFF) Self-timer o .
a (COUPLE TIMER)
The camera starts the timer when it detects two portrait subjects close together.
Press the selector up to choose how close the subjects must be together before
the timer starts (the more hearts, the closer the subjects must be together).
R
R
To stop the timer before the picture is taken, press
To stop the timer before the picture is taken, press
DISP/BACK
DISP/BACK
.
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g (GROUP TIMER)
The camera will start the timer when it detects the selected number of portrait
subjects. Press the selector up to choose the number of subjects.
R
R
To stop the timer before the picture is taken, press
To stop the timer before the picture is taken, press
DISP/BACK
DISP/BACK
.
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S (10 SEC)
The shutter is released ten seconds after the shutter button is pressed. Use for
self-portraits. The self-timer lamp on the front of the camera blinks while the
timer counts down.
R (2 SEC)
The shutter is released two seconds after the shutter button is pressed. Use to
reduce blur caused by the camera moving when the shutter-release button is
pressed. The self-timer lamp will blink as the timer counts down.