Camcorder User Manual

Capturing Video Clips and Special Shots

3-4

Continuous Shooting Using the Timer

You can also combine continuous shooting with the timer to

delay automatic capture of a series of images. This allows you

to photograph yourself in motion.

NOTE

You can capture 37 standard (2 per second), 7 fine (1 per second),

or up to 3 super fine (1 per second) images.

Secure the camera on a flat surface or on a tripod. (See

page B-4 for information on attaching the camera to a

tripod.)

Turn the camera dial to

. (Press the

POWER

button

to turn on the camera.) Wait until the photo capture

light stops flashing and remains a steady green.

You see a preview of your picture on the LCD screen,

with a red frame around it.

CONTINUOUS

appears on

the screen.

Center your subject in the red frame.

Press the timer button. The timer icon

appears on the

status display panel to indicate that the timer is enabled.

Press the shutter button.

You have 10 seconds to get ready for “action” in front of

the camera. The timer icon and the red timer light on

the front of the camera flash slowly for eight seconds.

Then they flash rapidly for two seconds before the

shutter is released.

If the camera’s shutter sound is enabled, the camera

clicks as it captures each picture. (See page 7-2 to enable

camera sounds.)

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