Panasonic DMCXS3EB Operating Guide
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Recording
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
Applicable modes:
1
Press 2 [ë].
2
Press 3/4 to select the setting 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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This function is not available in the following case:
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When recording motion pictures
Settings
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.
avoid 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).
activated after 10 seconds (or 2 seconds).