Taking pictures with the self-timer – Panasonic DMC-GH2 User Manual

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Recording

[REC] Mode:

Taking Pictures with the Self-timer

Set the drive mode lever to [ë].

Press the shutter button halfway to focus
and then press it fully to take the picture.

A When self-timer is set to [

].

A picture is not taken until the subject is brought into
focus.

Focus and exposure will be set when the

shutter button is pressed halfway.

If you want to press the shutter button fully to take a
picture even when the subject is not focused, set
[FOCUS PRIORITY] in the [CUSTOM] menu to [OFF]. (P130)

The self-timer indicator

B blinks and the shutter is activated after

10 seconds (or 2 seconds).

If you press [MENU/SET] while taking a picture with the self-timer, it
is canceled.

When [

] is selected, the self-timer indicator blinks again after the

first and the second pictures are taken and the shutter is activated
2 seconds after it blinks.

Changing the time setting for the self-timer

1

Select [SELF-TIMER] in the [REC] Mode menu. (P55)

2

Press

3/4 to select the mode and then press [MENU/SET].

Note

When using a tripod etc., setting the self-timer to 2 seconds is a convenient way to avoid the
jitter caused by pressing the shutter button.

We recommend using a tripod when recording with the self-timer.

Depending on the recording conditions, the recording interval may become more than
2 seconds when [

] is selected.

The flash output may vary slightly when the [

] is selected.

Up to 3 films are recorded automatically, depending on the Multi Film Bracket setting, when the
shutter button is pressed once during the recording with Multi Film Bracket.

Use the Quick Menu (P56) to set when in Intelligent Auto Mode.

[

] is disabled in Intelligent Auto Mode or when White Balance Bracket or Aspect Bracket is

set.

The self-timer will be disabled during recording of the motion pictures.

Item

Settings

10 seconds

After 10 seconds the camera takes 3 pictures at about 2 second intervals.

2 seconds

A

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