Using The Self-Timer - Pentax Optio A10 Operating Manual

Using the Self-timer

In self-timer mode, the picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds after
the shutter release button is pressed.
1
Press the four-way controller (2) in Capture mode.
2
Press the four-way controller
(45) to select g or r.
3
Press the OK button.
The camera is ready to take pictures using
the Self-timer.
4
Press the shutter release button
halfway.
The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera
is in focus.
5
Press the shutter release button fully.
g The self-timer is engaged and the self-timer lamp lights for about
seven seconds. The picture is taken approximately three seconds
after the self-timer lamp starts to blink.
r The self-timer is engaged and the picture is taken approximately
two seconds after the self-timer lamp starts to blink.
Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the
self-timer is running.
Shutter release button
Four-way controller
OK button
Drive Mode Drive Mode Drive Mode
Self-timer Self-timer Self-timer
4
OK OK OK
OK
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