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DVQP1285
Recording mode
Taking Pictures of Yourself  [Self Shot]
Taking pictures of yourself in Panorama Shot Mode
By recording with Panorama Shot Mode, you can enjoy a variety of self-portraits, such as 
those with your friends or those incorporating a wide background.
1
Set mode dial to [   ]
2
Rotate the monitor to enable Self Shot Mode
 • Instructions explaining how to take a picture will be displayed.
3
Read the recording instructions, and touch [Next] or [Start]
 • The instructions continue to the next page. Follow the steps until the recording screen is 
displayed.
4
Point the camera at the front, and strike a pose while look at the monitor
 • The AF area is displayed around the subject’s face by the Face Detection function.
5
Press the shutter button halfway (or fully) to lock the focus and exposure
 • After pressing the shutter button halfway (or fully), release your finger from it completely.
 • Touch [ 
 ] to retry.
6
Point the camera to the position where you start recording, press the shutter 
button fully, and pan the camera in the direction indicated on the screen in 
step 
3
 to take the picture
7
Press the shutter button fully again to end recording
 • You can also end recording if you stop panning the camera while taking pictures.
 • Recording can also be ended by moving the camera to the end of the guide.