Panasonic DMC-G10K Taking Pictures with the Self-timer, Seconds/3 pictures

Advanced (Recording pictures)

[REC] Mode:

Taking Pictures with the Self-timer

Set the drive mode lever to [ë].

Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture.

AWhen self-timer is set to [ ].

A

•A picture is not taken until the subject is brought into

focus. Focus and exposure will be set when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

•If you want to press the shutter button fully to take a

picture even when the subject is not focused, set [FOCUS PRIORITY] in the [CUSTOM] menu to [OFF]. (P126)

•The self-timer indicator B blinks and the shutter is activated after

10 seconds (or 2 seconds).

• If you press [MENU/SET] while taking a picture with the self-timer, it is canceled.

• When [ ] is selected, the self-timer indicator blinks again after the first and the second pictures are taken and the shutter is activated 2 seconds after it blinks.

∫Changing the time setting for the self-timer

1Select [SELF-TIMER] in the [REC] Mode menu. (P28)

2Press 3/4 to select the mode and then press [MENU/SET].

Item	Settings
	10 seconds
	10 seconds/3 pictures
	2 seconds

•If you set [ ], after 10 seconds the camera takes 3 pictures at about 2 second intervals.

3 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.

•You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu.

Note

•When using a tripod etc., setting the self-timer to 2 seconds is a convenient way to avoid the jitter caused by pressing the shutter button.

•We recommend using a tripod when recording with the self-timer.

•Depending on the recording conditions, the recording interval may become more than 2 seconds when [ ] is selected.

•The flash output maynot be constant when [ ] is set.

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