Using The Self-Timer To Avoid Camera Shake - Canon Power Shot G7X User Manual

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Using the Self-Timer to Avoid Camera Shake

This option delays shutter release until about two seconds after you
have pressed the shutter button. If the camera is unsteady while
you are pressing the shutter button, it will not affect your shot.
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Shoot.
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For Still Images: Press the shutter
button halfway to focus on the
subject, and then press it all the
way down.
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For Movies: Press the movie button.
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Once you start the self-timer, the
lamp will blink and the camera will
play a self-timer sound.
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Two seconds before the shot, the
blinking and sound will speed up.
(The lamp will remain lit in case
the flash fires.)
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To cancel shooting after you have
triggered the self-timer, press the
[ ] button.
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To restore the original setting,
choose [ ] in step 1.
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Follow step 1 in "Using the Self-
Timer" ( = 81) and choose [ ].
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Once the setting is complete, [ ]
is displayed.
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Follow step 2 in "Using the Self-
Timer" ( = 81) to shoot.
Still Images
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Movies