Panasonic DMC-FT5/DMC-TS5 User Manual
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Recording
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
Applicable modes:
1
Press 2 [ë].
2
Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].
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When you press the shutter button once fully, the subject is automatically focused just before
recording. In dark places, the Self-timer indicator will blink and then may turn on brightly operating as
an AF Assist Lamp to allow the camera to focus on the subject.
recording. In dark places, the Self-timer indicator will blink and then may turn on brightly operating as
an AF Assist Lamp to allow the camera to focus on the subject.
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We recommend using a tripod when recording with the Self-timer.
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The Self-timer cannot be set in the following cases.
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When using [Time Lapse Shot]
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When recording motion pictures.
Item
Description of settings
[
] ([10sec.])
Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed.
[
] ([2sec.])
Picture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressed.
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When using a tripod etc., this setting is a convenient way to avoid
the jitter caused by pressing the shutter button.
the jitter caused by pressing the shutter button.
[OFF]
j
3
Press the shutter button halfway to focus and
then press it fully to take the picture.
then press it fully to take the picture.
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The Self-timer indicator A blinks and the shutter is activated
after 10 seconds (or 2 seconds).
after 10 seconds (or 2 seconds).