Self-timer ( ) / Right button

When the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Right button makes the cursor shift to the right tab.

When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, the RIGHT button operates as the Self-timer ( ) button. This function is used when the photographer would also like to be in the image.

If you operate the Self-timer button during the self-timer operation, the self-timer function is cancelled.

Use a tripod to prevent the camera from shaking.

In [Smart Auto], [Frame Guide], [Movie] mode, only the 10SEC self-timer will work.

Selecting the self-timer

1. Select a Recording mode with the exception of Voice recording mode. (p.21)

2. Press the SELF-TIMER / RIGHT () button until the desired mode indicator displays on the LCD monitor.

A 10 second, 2 second or Double Self-timer icon appears on the LCD monitor.

3. When you press the SHUTTER button, the picture will be taken after the speci￿ed time has elapsed.

[Selecting the 10 SEC

self-timer]

Self-timer mode indicator

Icon

Mode

Description

 

10SEC

Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval of

 

self-timer

10 seconds before the image is taken.

 

 

 

 

2SEC

Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval of

 

self-timer

2 seconds before the image is taken.

 

 

 

 

 

A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds and

 

Double

2 seconds later a second picture will be taken.

 

When using the ￿ash, the 2-second

 

self-timer

 

 

self-timer may be delayed for longer than 2 sec-

 

 

onds depending on the ￿ash charging time.

 

 

 

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