Self-Timer - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX300 User Manual

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Top page > Useful shooting functions > Menu items available for shooting > Self-Timer

Self-Timer

Automatic shooting with Self-portrait timer
1. Press
/ (Cont. Shooting/Self-Timer) on the control button.
2. Select the desired mode with the control button.
(Single Shooting)
(10sec)
(2sec)
(Self-portrait One
Person)
(Self-portrait Two
People)
(Self-Timer:
Continuous Shooting)
(Self-Timer
(Bracket))
Tips for preventing blur
If your hands or body moves while holding the camera and pressing the shutter button, "Camera
shake" occurs.
Camera shake occurs frequently under low-light or slow shutter speed conditions, such as those
encountered in (Night Portrait) or
To reduce camera shake, set the self-timer to a 2-second delay and brace your arms against your
sides after pressing the shutter button.
Notes
[Flash] is set to [Off] in continuous or bracket shooting mode.
When [Continuous Shooting] is selected, [Focus], [White Balance], and [Exposure Compensation]
are adjusted for the first image, and these settings are also used for the other images.
When the internal memory or a memory card is full, the burst stops.
In continuous or bracket shooting mode, [VGA] image size will be set while recording on internal
memory.
Does not use the self-timer.
Sets the self-timer to a 10-second delay.
When you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and a
beep sounds until the shutter operates.
To cancel, press / again.
Sets the self-timer to a 2-second delay.
Sets the self-timer to Self-portrait timer.
When the camera detects the specified number of faces, a beep
sounds, and the shutter operates 2 seconds later.
The camera shoots 10 continuous frames 10 seconds later after you
press the shutter button.
The camera starts bracket shooting 10 seconds later after you press the
shutter button.
(Night Scene) mode.
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