HP 945 manual Using Self-Timer Mode, Secure the camera to a tripod or set it on a stable surface

Using Self-Timer Mode

1Secure the camera to a tripod or set it on a stable surface.

2Press the Timer/Burst ( ) button until

SELF-TIMER or SELF-TIMER—2 SHOTS

appears in the active display.

3Frame the subject in the active display.

4The next steps depend on what you are capturing:

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Still 1 Press the Shutter button halfway down for Focus Lock picture (camera measures, then locks the focus and exposure).

The camera will hold these settings until it takes the picture.

2Press the Shutter button all the way down. A 10- second countdown appears on the active display and the Self-Timer light on the front of the camera blinks for 10 seconds before the camera takes the picture. If you set SELF-TIMER—2 SHOTS, the Self-Timer light blinks for a few more seconds until the second picture is taken. NOTE If you immediately press the Shutter button all the way down without using Focus Lock, the camera will lock focus and exposure just before the end of the 10-second countdown. This is useful when one or more subjects will be entering the picture during the 10-second countdown period.

You cannot record audio when using the Self-Timer, but you can add an audio clip later (see page 64).

Video	1	Rotate the Mode selector to Video	mode.
clip	2	To start recording, press the Shutter button and then
		release it. A 10-second countdown appears in the
		active display, and then the video will start recording.

3To stop recording the video clip, press the Shutter button again. or let it time out by itself (see page 29)

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