Using The Self-Timer - Canon ixus 240 HS User Manual

Common, Convenient Features
• Focal length when optical and digital zoom are combined is as follows (35mm
film equivalent).
IXUS 510 HS
28 – 1344 mm (28 – 336 mm with optical zoom alone)
IXUS 240 HS
24 – 480 mm (24 – 120 mm with optical zoom alone)
To deactivate digital zoom, touch H and then n, choose [Digital
•
Zoom] on the 4 tab, and then choose [Off].

Using the Self-Timer

With the self-timer, you can include yourself in group photos or other timed
shots. The camera will shoot about 10 seconds after you press the shutter
button.
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Still Images
Configure the setting.
Touch H, choose
then choose ] (p. 49).
Once the setting is complete, ] is displayed.
Shoot.
For Still Images: Press the shutter button
halfway to focus on the subject, and then
press it all the way down.
For Movies: Touch
Once you start the self-timer, the lamp will
blink and the camera will play a self-timer
sound.
Two seconds before the shot, the blinking
and sound will speed up. (The lamp will
remain lit in case the flash fires.)
To cancel shooting after you have triggered
the self-timer, touch the screen.
To restore the original setting, choose
step 1.
Movies
in the menu, and
.
in