Self-Timer Operation - Canon EOS 20D Instruction Manual

® Self-timer Operation
Use the self-timer when you want to be in the picture. You can use self-
timer in any Basic Zone mode or Creative Zone mode.
_'t_ Press the <DRIVE'ISO> button. (®6)
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i£_ Select _
® Look at the LCD panel and turn the
<_> dial to select <_>.
____ Inn [_ "_ Focus the subject.
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_o_ ® Look in the viewfinder and press the
shutter button halfway to check that
the focus confirmation light is on and
the exposure setting is displayed.
4s Take the picture.
® Look through the viewfinder and
press the shutter button completely.
#_ The beeper will sound, the self-timer
lamp will blink, and the shot will be
taken about 10 sec. later. During the
first 8 sec., the beeper beeps slowly
and the lamp blinks slowly.Then during
the final 2 sec., the beeper beeps
faster and the lamp stays lit.
_, During the self-timer operation, the
LCD panel counts down the seconds
until the picture is taken.
_'_ Do not stand in front of the camera when you press the shutter button to
start the self,timer. Doing so wi I throw off the focus.
] Use a tripod when you use the self-timer.
To cancel the self-timer after it starts, press the < DRIVE'ISO > button.
;_ When using the self-timer to shoot only yourself, use focus lock (p.69) for
an object at about the same distance as where you wi!! be,
® Youcan also silence the beeper. (p.90)
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