- 60 -This is for recording still pictures using the timer.Each time the icon is selected, the indication changes by one setting in the following order:Ø10 (Records after 10 seconds) # Ø2 (Records after 2 seconds) # setting canceled≥ When you press the button, Ø10 or Ø2 flashes for the set period before a still picture isrecorded. After recording, the Self-timer is canceled.≥ In Auto Focus Mode, if the button is pressed halfway once and then fully, the lens focuseson the subject when the button is pressed halfway. If the button is pressed fully all at once,the lens focuses on the subject just before recording.To stop the timer midway throughTouch [CANCEL].≥ Setting the Self-timer to Ø2 is a good way to prevent image shake when the button ispressed while using a tripod etc.This brightens dark areas so the image can be recorded clearly.≥ If there are extremely dark parts or the brightness is insufficient, the effect may not be clear.This makes the image brighter to prevent darkening of a backlit subject.A more impressive image can be obtained by focusing on the object only in close-up andshading off the background.≥ The unit can focus on the subject at a distance of approx. 60 cm (24 q).≥ When the Tele Macro is set with the zoom magnification less than 26k in Motion PictureRecording Mode, it will automatically be set to 26k.≥ When the aspect ratio is [4:3], [3:2] during the Still Picture Recording Mode and Tele Macro is setwith the zoom magnification less than 21k, the zoom magnification will automatically be set to21k. When the aspect ratio is [16:9], the zoom magnification will be 26k.≥ The Tele Macro function is automatically canceled when the zoom magnification becomes lowerthan 26k in Motion Picture Recording Mode.≥ Tele Macro function is automatically canceled when the zoom magnification becomes lower thanthe size below in Still Picture Recording Mode:j Less than 21k (when the aspect ratio is [4:3] or [3:2])j Less than 26k (when the aspect ratio is [16:9])Self-timerIntelligent ExposureBacklight CompensationTele Macro
