Using The Self-Timer - Sony 4-149-235-11 (1) Instruction Manual

The maximum number of continuous shots
The number of continuous shooting images obtainable has an upper limit.
Fine
Standard
RAW & JPEG
RAW
To shoot continuously at higher speeds (DSLR-A550 only)
The camera shoots continuously at a maximum of seven images per second.
The exposure and focus are set at the first shot.
button t
Notes
• You cannot shoot images continuously when "0" flashes in the viewfinder. Wait
until the indicator disappears.
• You cannot shoot continuously when using Scene Selection modes other than
(Sports Action).
• When [Face Detection] is set to [On], the speed of continuous shooting may be
slower.

Using the self-timer

The 10-second self-timer is convenient when the photographer appears in a
photo and the 2-second self-timer is convenient to reduce the camera shake.
1
button t
• The number after
2
Adjust the focus and shoot the subject.
• When the self-timer is activated, audio signals and the self-timer lamp
indicate the condition. The self-timer lamp flashes quickly and the audio
signal sounds quickly right before the shooting.
To cancel the self-timer
Press the
DSLR-A550
32 images
116 images
7 images
14 images
(Spd.Prty.Cont.Adv.)
(Self-timer) t Select the desired setting
is the number of seconds that is currently selected.
button.
DSLR-A500
12 images
58 images
3 images
6 images
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