Taking Pictures With The Self-Timer - Panasonic lumix DMC-SZ8 Owner's Manual

Taking Pictures with the Self-timer

Applicable modes:
1
Press 2 [ë].
2
Press 3/4 to select the setting and then press [MENU/SET].
Settings
[ ] ([10sec.])
[ ] ([2sec.])
[OFF]
3
Press the shutter button halfway to focus and
then press it fully to take the picture.
•
The Self-timer indicator A blinks and the shutter is
activated after 10 seconds (or 2 seconds).
•
If you use the zoom, the lens barrel will be extended. This may cause the camera to tilt. We
recommend fixing the camera on a tripod or other support.
•
This function is not available in the following case:
–
When recording motion pictures
Recording
Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed.
Picture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressed.
•
When using a tripod, etc., this setting is a convenient way to
avoid the jitter caused by pressing the shutter button.
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Description of settings
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