Taking Pictures With The Self-Timer - Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10K Operating Instructions Manual

Taking Pictures with
the Self-timer
1 Set the drive mode lever to [
A
A Self-timer set to [
]
2 Focus on the subject and take a
picture.
• A picture is not taken until the subject is
brought into focus.
• If you want to press the shutter button
fully to take a picture even when the
subject is not focused, set
[FOCUS PRIORITY] in the [CUSTOM
MENU] menu to [OFF]. (P103)
• The self-timer indicator
B blinks and the
shutter is activated
after 10 seconds (or
2 seconds).
• When [ ] is selected, the self-timer
indicator blinks again after the first and
the second pictures are taken and the
shutter is activated 2 seconds after it
blinks.
• If you press [MENU/SET] while taking a
picture with the self-timer, it is
cancelled.
∫ Changing the time setting for the
self-timer
1 Press [MENU/SET] to display the
menu.
].
2 Press 3/4/2/1 to select
[SELF-TIMER] in the [REC] menu
] and then press 1.
[
3 Press 3/4 to select the mode
and then press [MENU/SET].
Item
10 seconds
10 seconds/3 pictures
2 second
• If you set [
camera takes 3 pictures at about
2 second intervals.
• You can also use the front dial or the
rear dial to select a menu item.
4 Press [MENU/SET] to close the
menu.
B
• You can also press the shutter button
halfway to close the menu.
• When using a tripod etc., setting the
self-timer to 2 seconds is a convenient
way to avoid the jitter caused by pressing
the shutter button.
• If you set [MIRROR UP] in the [REC]
mode menu to [ON], you can prevent jitter
Advanced
MENU
/SET
Settings
], after 10 seconds the
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