Using the self-timer mode – HP Photosmart M627 User Manual
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To select a shooting mode, press
while in Live View, use
to highlight a shooting
mode, then press
.
Auto Mode (Default)—For taking good shots quickly, when you do not have
time to select a special shooting mode.
Self-Timer—For capturing images or recording video after a 10-second delay
(see
Using the Self-Timer mode on page 16
Fast Shot—For taking images more quickly than in Auto mode in bright light
conditions when the subject is a moderate to long distance away.
Landscape—For scenes with deep perspective, such as mountain scenes.
Portrait—For pictures that have one or more people as their primary subject.
Action—For capturing sporting events, moving cars, or any scene where you
want to stop the action.
Night Portrait—For capturing images of people at night. This mode uses the
flash and a long exposure. As a result, you must set the camera on a tripod
or stable surface.
Beach and Snow—For capturing scenes against bright backgrounds such as
at the beach or in snow.
Sunset—For capturing outdoor scenes at sunset.
Burst—For taking two or more shots quickly in succession (see
Macro—For taking close-up pictures of subjects between 100 and 800 mm
(3.9 to 31.5 in) away.
Note
The shooting modes do not apply when you are recording video clips.
The shooting mode remains in effect until it is changed again, or until you turn off the
camera.
Using the Self-Timer mode
The Self-Timer allows you to take an image or video clip 10 seconds after pressing
the Shutter or
Video button.
1.
Press
while in Live View, use
to highlight
Self-Timer , then press
.
2.
Set the camera on a tripod or stable surface.
3.
Frame the subject in the Image Display.
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