Flash () / Left button

Available flash mode, by recording mode

( o : Selectable)

Mode

o

o

o

o

o

o

o

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 Movie Clip mode, only the 10SEC self-timer will work.

Self-timer ( ) / Right button

Selecting the self-timer

1. Select a Recording mode with the exception of Voice recording mode. (p.19)

2. Press the SELF-TIMER / RIGHT ( ) button until the desired mode indicator displays on the LCD monitor. A 10 second,

2 second, Double self-timer or Motion timer icon appears on the LCD monitor.

3. When you press the SHUTTER button, the picture will be taken after the specified 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

 

self-timer

of 10 seconds before the image is taken.

 

 

 

 

2SEC

Pressing the shutter button will allow an interval

 

self-timer

of 2 seconds before the image is taken.

 

 

 

 

 

A picture will be taken after about 10 seconds

 

Double

and 2 seconds later a second picture will be

 

taken. When using the flash, the 2-second

 

self-timer

 

 

self-timer may be delayed for longer than 2

 

 

seconds depending on the flash charging time.

 

Motion

The camera detects the subject's movement 6

 

seconds after pressing the Shutter button, and the

 

Timer

 

picture is taken when the movement is stopped.

 

 

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Samsung ST50 Self-timer / Right button, Available flash mode, by recording mode Selectable, Selecting the self-timer

ST50 specifications

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