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 Changing recording information display
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aking pictures with the self-timer
Recording Mode:       
You can switch between various information shown on the LCD monitor, such as guide 
lines and recording information. 
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Guide lines
 • Reference for composition (e.g. balance) when recording.
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For motion picture or Slide Show playback, the operational guidance information is 
either displayed or not displayed on the LCD monitor.
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In Recording Mode
Recording information No display Guide lines
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In Playback Mode
Picture information Picture information + 
Recording information
No display
We recommend using a tripod. This is also effective for correcting jitter when pressing the 
shutter button, by setting the self-timer to 2 seconds.
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Focus will be automatically adjusted immediately before recording if shutter button is 
pressed fully.
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After self-timer lamp stops flashing, it may then be lit for AF Assist Lamp.
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In [Self Portrait] Scene Mode, [10sec.] is unavailable.
Display [Selftimer]
Select time duration
(Can also be selected with ◄.)
Take a picture
Press the shutter button fully to make the self-
timer indicator flash and start recording after 
the preset time.
 • To cancel while in operation 
→ Press [MENU/SET]
Press to change display
Self-timer indicator