Pentax 15441 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Taking Pictures
In Self-timer mode, the picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds after the
shutter release button is pressed.
Stabilize the camera with a tripod or other support when taking a picture with the
self-timer.
1
Press the four-way controller (2) in A mode.
The [Drive Mode] screen appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (45) to select g and press the
four-way controller (3).
3
Use the four-way controller (45)
to select g or Z and press the
4 button.
The camera is ready to take the picture
using the self-timer.
When the camera detects a person’s face,
the Face Detection function is activated
and the face detection frame appears
(p.69).
4
Press the shutter release button to take a picture.
Countdown starts and the remaining seconds are displayed on the screen.
If you select g
The self timer lamp and all of the LED Macro Lights turn on.
From 5 seconds before shooting, the LED Macro Lights turn off in
order from the top right.
From 3 seconds before shooting, the self timer lamp also blinks.
If you select Z
The self timer lamp and the LED Macro Lights blink.
Even if an alarm is set, the alarm will not ring during interval shooting.
Interval shot stops if the SD Memory Card is removed or inserted during
standby.
Using the Self-timer
g
Use this mode when you want to be included in a group picture. The picture
is taken approximately ten seconds after the shutter release button is pressed.
Z
Use this mode to avoid camera shake. The picture is taken approximately two
seconds after the shutter release button is pressed.
MENU
MENU
OK
OK
MENU OK
Drive Mode
Drive Mode
Self-timer
Self-timer
Drive Mode
Self-timer
Cancel
Cancel
Cancel OK
OK
OK