Using The Self-Timer - Canon Powershot SD890 IS DIGITAL ELPH User Manual

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Using the Self-Timer

You can set the time delay and the numbers of shots you wish to take
in advance.
10 sec. Self-Timer: The shutter releases 10 seconds after the shutter
button is pressed.
• 2 seconds before the shutter releases, the self-timer sound beeps
quickly* and the lamp will speed up.
2 sec. Self-Timer: The shutter releases 2 seconds after the shutter
button is pressed.
• The self-timer sound beeps quickly* and the self-timer lamp blinks
when the shutter button is pressed and the shutter releases 2
seconds later.
Custom Timer: You can change the delay time (0 – 10, 15, 20, 30
sec.) and number of shots (1 – 10).
• When a delay time of over 2 seconds is set for the [Delay] option,
the self-timer sound beeps* quickly 2 seconds before the shutter
releases. If multiple shots have been specified for the [Shots]
option, the sound will play for the first shot only.
* This may differ depending on your My Camera settings (p. 188).
1
Press the
1. Use the
the self-timer mode.
• Pressing the MENU button while this
screen is displayed will allow you to
set the delay and number of shots as
when Custom Timer is selected (p. 69).
Available Shooting Modes
button.
or button to change
p. 238