Using the self-timer – Pentax Optio S5n User Manual
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In self-timer mode, the picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds after
the shutter release button is pressed.
1
Press the four-way controller (2) in Capture mode to
display g or r on the LCD monitor.
2
Press the shutter release button halfway.
The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera
is in focus.
3
Press the shutter release button
fully.
g The self-timer is engaged and the self-
timer lamp lights for about seven
seconds. The picture is taken
approximately three seconds after the
self-timer lamp starts to blink.
r The self-timer is engaged and the picture is taken approximately
two seconds after the self-timer lamp starts to blink.
Using the Self-Timer
Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the
self-timer is running.
• The countdown is displayed when you press the shutter release
button.
• To cancel the self-timer, press the MENU button while the second
count is displayed.
Taking Pictures of Yourself
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