Self-Timer Shooting - Olympus C-8080 Wide Zoom Quick Start Manual

Self-timer shooting

This function lets you take pictures using the self-timer. Fix the camera securely
on a tripod for self-timer shooting. This function is useful for taking pictures
where you want to be included in the photograph.
Mode dial
1
Turn the control dial while holding down
and select Y.
2
Press the shutter button fully to start self-
timer shooting.
• Pressing the shutter button halfway locks the
focus and exposure.
• The self-timer/remote control lamp lights for
approximately 10 seconds, then starts blinking.
After blinking for approximately 2 seconds, the
picture is taken.
• To stop shooting while in n mode, press the
shutter button fully again.
• To cancel the self-timer, press
• The self-timer mode is automatically canceled after one shot.
• If self-timer shooting is attempted in sequential shooting mode, the camera
shoots 5 frames at most, regardless of the setting.
Note
Self-timer/
Remote control button
Self-timer/
Remote control lamp
.
Control dial
OFF
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