Pentax Optio 50 User Guide - Page 28

Using the Self-Timer

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Using the Self-Timer The self-timer can be used in situations such as group shots. When using this option, you should either mount the camera on a tripod (recommended) or rest it on a flat, level surface. 1. Secure the camera to a tripod or place it on a stable surface. 2. Rotate the mode dial to , , , , or . 5M 52 3. Press the button to turn on the power. 4. Toggle X/ until your desired self-timer mode appears on the 2 LCD monitor. 10 2 10 [ No Indication] 5. Compose your scene and press the shutter button. „ The self-timer function is activated. „ The photograph is then taken after the preset time. „ To cancel the self-timer at any time, press the shutter or button, switch the mode dial to another mode or press X to stop the count down. „ After one shot is taken, the self-timer mode is turned off. „ If you wish to take another image using the self-timer, repeat these steps. EN-28

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Using the Self-Timer
The self-timer can be used in situations such as group shots. When using this option, you should either
mount the camera on a tripod (recommended) or rest it on a flat, level surface.
1.
Secure the camera to a tripod or place it on a stable surface.
2.
Rotate the mode dial to
,
,
,
,
or
.
3.
Press the
button to turn on the power.
4. Toggle
/
until your desired self-timer mode appears on the
LCD monitor.
2
10
[
No Indication
]
5.
Compose your scene and press the shutter button.
The self-timer function is activated.
The photograph is then taken after the preset time.
To cancel the self-timer at any time, press the shutter or
button, switch the mode dial to another mode or press
to
stop the count down.
After one shot is taken, the self-timer mode is turned off.
If you wish to take another image using the self-timer, repeat these steps.
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10
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