User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Cover
- Introduction
- Getting Started
- Charging the Battery
- Installing and Removing the Battery and Card
- Turning on the Power
- Setting the Date, Time, and Zone
- Selecting the Interface Language
- Attaching and Detaching a Lens
- Basic Operation
- Quick Control for Shooting Functions
- Menu Operations
- Formatting the Card
- Switching the LCD Monitor Display
- Feature Guide
- Basic Shooting and Image Playback
- Fully Automatic Shooting (Scene Intelligent Auto)
- Full Auto Techniques (Scene Intelligent Auto)
- Disabling Flash
- Creative Auto Shooting
- Shooting Portraits
- Shooting Landscapes
- Shooting Close-ups
- Shooting Moving Subjects
- Shooting Food
- Shooting Night Portraits
- Quick Control
- Shooting with Ambience Selection
- Shooting by Lighting or Scene Type
- Image Playback
- Creative Shooting
- Advanced Shooting
- Conveying the Subject’s Movement
- Changing the Depth of Field
- Manual Exposure
- Changing the Metering Mode
- Setting Exposure Compensation
- Auto Exposure Bracketing
- Locking the Exposure
- Locking the Flash Exposure
- Auto Correction of Brightness and Contrast
- Correcting the Image’s Dark Corners
- Customizing Image Characteristics
- Registering Preferred Image Characteristics
- Matching the Light Source
- Adjusting the Color Tone for the Light Source
- Setting the Color Reproduction Range
- Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting)
- Shooting Movies
- Handy Features
- Image Playback
- Post-Processing Images
- Printing Images
- Customizing the Camera
- Reference
- Software Start Guide / Downloading Images to a Computer
103
1
Press the <Yij> button.
2
Select the self-timer.
Press the <Y> <Z> keys or turn the
<6> dial to select the self-timer,
then press <0>.
j : Shoot in approx. 10 sec.
l: Shoot in approx. 2 sec.N
q:
Take the set number of shots
continuously in approx. 10 sec.
Press the <
W
> <
X
> keys
to set the number of
multiple shots (2 to 10) to
be taken with the self-timer.
3
Take the picture.
Look through the viewfinder, focus on
the subject, then press the shutter
button completely.
You can check the self-timer operation with the self-timer lamp,
beeper, and countdown display (in seconds) on the LCD monitor.
2 sec. before the picture is taken, the self-timer lamp will light up and
the beeper will sound faster.
j Using the Self-timer
With <q>, the interval between the multiple shots may be prolonged
depending on the shooting functions settings such as the image-
recording quality or flash.
If you do not look through the viewfinder when you press the shutter
button, attach the eyepiece cover (p.271). If stray light enters the
viewfinder when the picture is taken, it may throw off the exposure.
After taking self-timer shots, playing back the image (p.83) to check
focus and exposure is recommended.
When using the self-timer to shoot yourself, use focus lock (p.61) on an
object at the same distance as where you will stand.
To cancel the self-timer after it starts, press the <Yij> button.