Using The Self-Timer - Olympus C-765 Ultra Zoom Basic Manual

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Auto-flash (No indication)
The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions.
Red-eye reduction flash (!)
The red-eye reduction flash mode significantly reduces the red-eye
phenomenon by emitting pre-flashes before firing the regular flash.
Fill-in flash (#)
The flash always fires every time the shutter button is pressed.
Flash off ($)
The flash does not fire even in low light conditions.
Slow synchronization (#SLOW1 #SLOW2 !#SLOW1)
1st curtain (front curtain) #SLOW1 (factory default setting):
Adjusts the flash for slow shutter speeds.
2nd curtain (rear curtain) #SLOW2:
The 2nd curtain fires the flash just before the shutter closes.
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1st curtain with red-eye reduction !#SLOW1:
Adjusts the flash for slow shutter speeds, and minimizes red-eye.

USING THE SELF-TIMER

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.
1
Select Y by repeatedly pressing Y.
2
Press the shutter button fully to
take the picture.
• Pressing the shutter button halfway locks
the focus and exposure.
• The self-timer lamp lights for approximately
10 seconds, then starts blinking. After
blinking for approximately 2 seconds, the
picture is taken.
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Self-timer lamp