36 ENUsing the self-timerAfter the shutter button is pressed all the way down, thepicture is taken after a short delay.1 Select the self-timer option in the shootingfunction menu.14 M44PP0.00.0AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOISOAUTOISO121222MENUMENUY OffY OffNORM2 Use HI to select the setting option, andpress the A button to set.Option DescriptionY Off The self-timer and [Auto Release]are deactivated.Y 12 secThe self-timer lamp turns on forapprox. 10 seconds, then blinks forapprox. 2 seconds, and then thepicture is taken.Y 2 sec The self-timer lamp blinks for approx.2 seconds, then the picture is taken.% AutoRelease *1When your pet (cat or dog) turns itshead towards the camera, its face isrecognized and the picture is takenautomatically.*1 [Auto Release] is displayed only when the s modeis [U] or [t].Self-timer shooting is automatically canceled afterone shot.To cancel the self-timer after it startsTo cancel the self-timer after it startsPress the m button.Adjusting the brightness(Exposure compensation)The standard brightness (appropriate exposure) set by thecamera based on the shooting mode (except for M)can be adjusted brighter or darker to obtain a desired shot.1 Select the exposure compensation option inthe shooting function menu.0.0Exposure Comp.0.30.30.00.00.30.3AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOISOAUTOISOPPMENUMENU14 M44 NORM2 Use HI to select the desired brightness,and press the A button.