Epson 850Z User Manual
1-2 Using Advanced Camera Features
Taking Pictures With the Timer
Setting the timer creates a 10-second delay between
the time you press the shutter button and the actual
the time you press the shutter button and the actual
image capture. This allows you to take a picture of yourself.
Follow these steps to take a picture with the timer:
1
Secure the camera on a flat surface or on a tripod and
remove the lens cover. (See page A-2 for information on
attaching the camera to a tripod.)
remove the lens cover. (See page A-2 for information on
attaching the camera to a tripod.)
2
Slide down the camera dial lock and turn the camera dial
to
On
or
View
. Wait until the status light turns green.
3
Press the timer button. The timer icon
appears on
the display panel.
4
Press the shutter button. The timer icon and the red
timer light on the front of the camera flash slowly for
timer light on the front of the camera flash slowly for
8 seconds. Then they flash rapidly for 2 seconds before
the shutter is released.
the shutter is released.
The camera beeps when the image is captured. The
status light on the back of the camera flashes red as
PhotoPC 750Z processes the image. When the status
light stops flashing and turns green, you can take
status light on the back of the camera flashes red as
PhotoPC 750Z processes the image. When the status
light stops flashing and turns green, you can take
another picture.
5
To turn off the timer, press the timer button again or
turn off the camera.
turn off the camera.
Using Macro Mode to Take Close-ups
With the LCD screen, you can use the camera’s macro mode
to take pictures as close as 8 inches (20 cm). Follow these
steps:
to take pictures as close as 8 inches (20 cm). Follow these
steps:
1
Turn the camera dial to the
View
position. You see a
live preview on the LCD screen.
timer
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