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Using the Self-Timer

In self-timer mode, the picture is taken a fixed time after the shutter release button is pressed.

Use the 10-second self-timer when you want to be included in a group picture.

Use the 2-second self-timer to avoid camera shake when you press the shutter release button.

1 Press the mbutton in Capture mode to display g or

Zon the LCD monitor.

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Press the shutter release button.

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g The picture is taken approximately ten

 

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seconds after the shutter release button

 

 

 

 

is pressed. The self-timer lamp lights for

 

 

 

 

about seven seconds, then blinks for

 

 

 

 

about three seconds.

 

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Z The self-timer lamp blinks for about two

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seconds after the shutter release button is pressed and the picture is taken.

Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self-timer lamp is blinking when taking still pictures.

• If you press the C button, recording movies will start after ten seconds (or two seconds).

•To cancel the self-timer, press any button, such as the MENU button, while the second count is displayed.

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Troubleshooting: “Subject is not in focus” 1p.137

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