Canon A650 IS Using the Self-Timer, Configure the self-timer mode, Shoot, Follow to display

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Commonly Used Shooting Functions

Using the Self-Timer

See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 207).

Shooting Mode

* Cannot be set in mode.

You can set the time delay and the numbers of shots you wish to take in advance.

10 sec. Self-Timer: shoots 10 seconds after you press the shutter button.

• 2 seconds before the shutter releases, the self-timer lamp and sound speed up.

2 sec. Self-Timer: shoots 2 seconds after you press the shutter button.

• The self-timer sound beeps quickly when you press the shutter button and the shutter releases 2 seconds later.

Custom Timer: you can change the delay time (0-10, 15, 20, 30 sec.) and number of shots (1-10*).

• When [Delay] is set to 2 or more seconds, the self-timer sound beeps quickly 2 seconds before the shutter releases.

1 Configure the self-timer mode.

1. Press the button.

2.Use the or button to select and the or button to change the option.

3.Press the button.

2 Shoot.

•When the shutter button is pressed fully, the self-timer will activate and the self-timer lamp will blink (when using red-eye reduction, it will stay lit for the last 2 seconds).

To Cancel the Self-Timer

Follow Step 1 to display .

* Default setting is 3 shots.