Nikon S4100 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Using the Basic Shooting Functions
Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode
n Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
The camera is equipped with a ten-second and two-second timer for self-portraits.
This feature is useful for reducing the effects of camera shake that occurs when
pressing the shutter-release button. When using the self-timer, use of a tripod is
recommended.
1 Tap the left tab to display the setting controls
(A 14) and tap the self-timer icon.
2 Tap 10s or 2s.
10s (ten seconds): Use on important occasions, such as
weddings
2s (two seconds): Use to prevent camera shake
The mode selected for self-timer is displayed.
Tap J to return to the previous screen.
To hide the setting controls after applying the setting, tap the tab again.
3 Frame the picture and press the
shutter-release button halfway.
Focus and exposure will be set.
Self-timer
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