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Special shooting functions, Using the self-timer – Ricoh RDC-5000 User Manual

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Advanced Shooting

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Special Shooting Functions

This digital camera offers a variety of shooting techniques in addition to basic
photography.

Using the Self-Timer

The self-timer offers a convenient way to take group pictures with the photographer
included. Mount the camera on a tripod or a flat, secure surface to shoot pictures with
the self-timer.

q

Set the mode dial to [

] and press the

self timer button.

The self timer is now set.

The self timer will be displayed on the LCD
monitor or on the LCD panel.

w

Decide the composition of the picture,
position the camera securely, and press
the shutter release button.

The self timer LED will start flashing and the

shutter will be released with an approximate
delay of 10 seconds. The self timer LED will
stay lit for about 2 seconds before the shutter is
released and the beep sound will be heard.
The self-timer mode ends automatically when
the shutter is released.