Shooting Closeups (Macro Shooting); Using The Self-Timer - Olympus Stylus 1040 Basic Manual

Shooting closeups
(Macro shooting)
This function enables the camera to focus and
shoot subjects at close distances.
1
Press the & button.
2
Use
FD
option, and press the x button to
set.
Item
OFF
MACRO
SUPER
MACRO
*3
*1 When the zoom is at the widest (W) position.
When the zoom is at the most telephoto (T) position.
*2
*3 The zoom is automatically fi xed.
The fl ash (p. 19) and zoom (p. 18) cannot
be set during super macro shooting.
14 EN
P
OFF OFF
SET SET OK OK
OFF OFF
%
OFF
&
to select the setting
Description
Macro mode is deactivated.
This enables shooting as close as
20 cm/7.9 in. (30 cm/11.8 in.
*1
the subject.
This enables shooting as close as
7 cm/2.8 in to the subject. Subjects
at 50 cm/19.7 in. or farther cannot
be brought into focus.

Using the self-timer

After the shutter button is pressed all the way
down, the picture is taken after a time delay.
1
Press the Y button.
2
Use
CE
option, and press the x button to
set.
Item
OFF
ON
) to
*2
Self-timer shooting is automatically canceled
after one shot.
To cancel the self-timer after it starts
Press the Y button again.
P
SET SET OK OK
SELFTIMER SELFTIMER
10 10
M M
OFF OFF
N N
ORM ORM
to select the setting
Description
This cancels the self-timer.
The self-timer lamp turns on for
approx. 10 seconds, and then
blinks for approx. 2 seconds, and
then the picture is taken.
Y Y
OFF
ON