Adjusting the Camera Settings

Using the Self-Timer

Use the self-timer to take a photo of yourself or a posed group photo. Ten seconds (:10) is the default amount of time the camera waits before taking the photo. You can change this delay time to 3, 5, 10, 20, or 30 seconds.

Note: The self-timer is only available for Still photos.

To use the self-timer:

1.Attach the camera to a tripod, or place it on a firm surface at an appropriate distance and height from the subject.

2.Turn the camera on and turn the camera mode dial to Rec.

3.Press the color LCD on/off button to turn the color LCD on.

4.Select the Still option:

•Press the left soft key repeatedly until the Still icon displays on the lower overlay bar.

Tripod mount

Still icon

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