Self-Timer Shooting - Samsung GX-20 User Manual

Self-Timer Shooting

When the self-timer is enabled, there is a delay between the pressing of the
shutter release and the shutter fi ring. You can use this function when you want
to take a shot of many people including yourself. Select
• : Shutter will be released after about 12 seconds. Use this mode to include
the photographer in the picture.
• : After pressing the shutter button the mirror will pop up directly.
The shutter is released after about 2 seconds. Use this mode to avoid
camera shake when the shutter release button is pressed.
1. Press the Fn button on your camera and
then press the direction button (▲).
- The drive mode screen appears.
2. Press the direction buttons (◄►) to select
or .
3. Press the OK button
- The camera is ready to take pictures.
4. Confi rm in the viewfi nder that the subject
you wish to shoot is in the display and press
the shutter release button halfway.
The focus indicator ( ) appears when the
subject is in focus.
or .
Drive
Single Frame Shooting
: Move : Set
Drive
Self-Timer (12 secs)
: Move : Set
5. Press the shutter release button fully.
- : The self-timer lamp starts blinking slowly
at fi rst and then blinks rapidly for 2
seconds before the shutter is released.
The beep is heard and the rate
increases. The shutter will be released
about 12 seconds after the shutter
release button is pressed fully.
- : The shutter will be released about 2
seconds after the shutter release button
is pressed fully.
● You can cancel the self-timer by pressing the MENU button or rotating the
Mode dial ( ) while the self-timer is operating.
● The beep can be turned off.
You can disable the beep sound through the [Beep] menu in the [SETUP
MENU].
● Exposure may be affected if light enters the viewfi nder. Attach the
provided viewfi nder cap or use the AE lock function. (Ignore the light
entering the viewfi nder when the exposure mode is set to the M (Manual)
mode.
● Remove the Eyecup by pulling one side out and toward you when using
accessories such as the viewfi nder cap.
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