Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZX1 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features

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- 63 -Advanced (Recording pictures)[REC] Mode: ñ· ¿¨Taking Pictures with the Self-timerNote• When using a tripod etc., setting the self-timer to 2 seconds is a convenient way to avoid thejitter caused by pressing the shutter button.• When you press the shutter button once fully, the subject is automatically focused just beforerecording. In dark places, the self-timer indicator will blink and then may turn on brightlyoperating as an AF assist lamp (P107) to allow the camera to focus on the subject.• We recommend using a tripod when recording with the self-timer.• The number of pictures which can be taken in [BURST] is fixed to 3.• The number of pictures which can be taken in [FLASH BURST] in Scene Mode is fixed to 5.• Self-timer cannot be set to 10 seconds in [SELF PORTRAIT] in Scene Mode or ClipboardMode.• Self-timer cannot be used while in [HI-SPEED BURST] and [UNDERWATER] in Scene Mode.Press 2 [ë].Press 3/4 to select a mode.• You can also press 2 [ë] to select.Press [MENU/SET].• You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish.• The menu screen disappears after about 5 seconds. At this time, the selected item isautomatically set.Press the shutter button halfway to focusand then press it fully to take the picture.• The self-timer indicator A blinks and the shutter isactivated after 10 seconds (or 2 seconds).• If you press [MENU/SET] while the self-timer is set, theself-timer setting is cancelled.Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Panasonic Manuals