Canon PowerShot A520 Quick Start Manual page 50

I
Shooting -
The
Basics
• When
1m
is selected, pressing the SET button
will allow you to set the start time (0 to 10
seconds) and the number of shots (1 to 10
shots). Select the setting item using the'" or
... button and change its value using the • or
• button.
3
Shoot the image.
• When
~
is selected, the self-timer lamp starts
blinking when the shutter button is pressed all
the way. The self-timer sounds and the blinking
gets faster two seconds before the shutter
activates.
• When
§l
is selected, the self-timer lamp blinks
fast from the beginning, The shutter activates
in two seconds.
• When
1m
is selected, the self-timer lamp will
blink during shots, and self-timer sounds will
sound as follows. If you set multiple shots to be
taken, the self-timer will sound only for the first
shot.
- The self-timer will not sound when set to [0
sec.].
- The self-timer will not sound when set to [1
sec.], but the beeps will sound.
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- When the self-timer is set between 2 to 10
sec" the self-timer will sound 2 seconds
before the shutter activates.
• Shooting procedures are the same as for the
atlID
mode (p. 33).
• You can change the self-timer sound by
changing the setting in [Self-timer Sound] in
the
[~(My
Camera)] menu (p. 74).
• When
1m
is selected and the number of
[shot] is set to two or more,
- if the internal memory is full, the interval
between shots may lengthen.
- if the flash is to be used, the interval
between shots will lengthen to
accommodate the flash recharge time,
• See
Photo Tips and Information
(p. 151).