Self-timer shooting

This function lets you take pictures using the self-timer. You can set the camera to release the shutter after either 12 or 2 seconds. Fix the camera securely on a tripod for self-timer shooting.

For the setting method, see “Sequential shooting” (gP. 56).

Press the shutter button all the way.

 

• When Y12s is selected: First, the self-timer lamp lights

 

up for approximately 10

Self-timer lamp

seconds, then it blinks for

 

approximately 2 seconds and

 

the picture is taken.

 

• When Y2s is selected : The self-timer lamp blinks for

 

approximately 2 seconds, and

 

then the picture is taken.

 

• To cancel the activated self-timer, press the jYbutton.

 

xNotes

Do not press the shutter button while standing in front of the camera; this could result in the subject being out of focus since focusing is performed when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

Image stabilizer

You can reduce the amount of camera shake that can occur when shooting in low light situations or shooting with high magnification.

OFF Image stabilizer is off. I.S. 1 Image stabilizer is on.

I.S. 2 This is used for panning with the camera in the horizontal direction to achieve a blurred background. The horizontal image stabilizer is turned off, and only the vertical image stabilizer is activated.

I.S. 3 This is used for panning with the camera in the vertical direction to achieve a blurred background (tilting). The vertical image stabilizer is turned off, and only the horizontal image stabilizer is activated.

Live control

i j:

j

 

[IMAGE STABILIZER]

 

Super control panel

i INFO k:

 

 

[IMAGE STABILIZER]

 

Menu

MENU [X]

MENU button

 

[IMAGE STABILIZER]

INFO button

 

 

 

 

ibutton

2

functions shooting and Focusing

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