Konica Minolta dimage xt Manual Do Utilizador
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RECORDING - ADVANCED OPERATION
Used for self-portraits, the self-timer will delay the release of the shutter for approximate-
ly ten seconds after the shutter-release button is pressed. The self-timer drive mode is
selected in the basic section of the recording-mode menu (p. 38).
ly ten seconds after the shutter-release button is pressed. The self-timer drive mode is
selected in the basic section of the recording-mode menu (p. 38).
With the camera on a tripod, compose the picture as described in the
basic recording operation section (p. 25). Focus lock (p. 26) can be used with off-
center subjects. Press the shutter-release button partway down to lock the expo-
sure and focus (1). Press the shutter-release button all the way down to begin the
countdown (2). Because focus and exposure are determined when the shutter-
release button is pressed, do not stand in front of the camera when taking a self-
timer image. Always confirm the focus with the focus signals before beginning the
countdown (p. 27).
center subjects. Press the shutter-release button partway down to lock the expo-
sure and focus (1). Press the shutter-release button all the way down to begin the
countdown (2). Because focus and exposure are determined when the shutter-
release button is pressed, do not stand in front of the camera when taking a self-
timer image. Always confirm the focus with the focus signals before beginning the
countdown (p. 27).
A countdown timer is displayed on the monitor. During the countdown, the self-
timer lamp on the front of the camera (3) will start to blink and is
accompanied by an audio signal. A few seconds before the expo-
sure, the self-timer lamp will blink rapidly. The lamp will glow
steadily just before the shutter fires.
timer lamp on the front of the camera (3) will start to blink and is
accompanied by an audio signal. A few seconds before the expo-
sure, the self-timer lamp will blink rapidly. The lamp will glow
steadily just before the shutter fires.
To stop the countdown, press the up/down keys of the controller
or the menu button. The drive mode will be reset to single-frame
advance after the exposure. The audio signal
can be turned off in the custom 1 section of
the setup menu (p. 74).
or the menu button. The drive mode will be reset to single-frame
advance after the exposure. The audio signal
can be turned off in the custom 1 section of
the setup menu (p. 74).
Self-timer
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2
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