Self-Timer Shooting - Olympus CAMEDIA C-5000 Zoom Reference Manual

Self-timer shooting

This function lets you take pictures using the self-timer. Fix the camera
securely on a tripod for self-timer shooting. This function is useful for taking
pictures where you want to be included in the photograph.
Mode dial
1
In the top menu, press a to select
Y/<, press ac to select Y, then
press e.
• Press e again to exit the menu.
5
2
Press the shutter button fully to
take the picture.
• Pressing the shutter button halfway locks the
focus and exposure.
• The self-timer/remote control lamp lights for
approximately 10 seconds, then starts blinking.
After blinking for approximately 2 seconds, the
picture is taken.
• If you are shooting a movie, the shooting will start
when the above period of approximately 12
seconds has elapsed. Press the shutter button
again to stop shooting.
• To cancel the self-timer, press e.
• The self-timer mode is automatically canceled after one shot.
• During Self-timer shooting, sequential shooting is not possible.
Note
80
Shutter button
Arrow pad
OK button
OFF
DRIVE
ISO
A/S/M
Self-timer/Remote
control lamp