Panasonic DMC-LS60 User Guide

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Advanced-Shooting
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
1 Press w  [ ].
2 Press 
e/r or w [ ] to switch the 
self-timer mode.
3 Press [MENU/SET].
• You can also press the shutter button 
halfway to fi nish.
• When 5 seconds pass without any 
operation, the setting selected at the time 
is automatically adopted.
4 Press the shutter button halfway 
to focus and then press it fully to 
take a picture.
• The self-timer indicator 
A
 blinks and the shutter 
is activated after 10 
seconds (or 2 seconds).
• If you press [MENU/
SET] when the self-timer 
is set, the self-timer 
setting is canceled.
• When using a tripod or in other cases, 
setting the self-timer to 2 seconds is 
a convenient way to stabilize the jitter 
caused by pressing the shutter button.
• When you press the button fully with 
one stroke, the subject is automatically 
focused just before the recording. In dark 
places, the self-timer indicator blinks and 
then it may turn on brightly to work as the 
AF assist lamp (P66) for focusing on the 
subject.
• In simple mode [
], the self-timer is 
fi xed to 10 seconds.
• When you set the self-timer in burst 
mode, the camera starts taking a picture 
2 or 10 seconds after the shutter button 
is pressed. The number of pictures taken 
at one time is fi xed to 3.
• We recommend using a tripod when 
setting the self-timer.
A
or
1
MENU
19
7
M
CANCEL
MENU
SELFTIMER
SELECT SET
OFF
10SEC.
2SEC.