Using the self-timer – Sony DSC-V3 User Manual

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2

60min

95

VGA

101

S AF

Center the subject in the

frame. Press and hold the
shutter button halfway down
to focus on, then press the
shutter button fully down.

To return to normal recording mode

Press

 ( ) on the control button again.

The

indicator disappears from the LCD

screen.

When shooting in close-ups (Macro) mode, the

in-focus range becomes extremely narrow, and
the entire subject may not be in focus.

When shooting in close-ups (Macro) mode, the

AF speed drops in order to focus accurately on
close subjects.

Using the self-timer

1

60min

VGA

101

96

S AF

Set the mode dial to , and

press

( ) on the control

button.

The

(self-timer) indicator appears

enlarged on the LCD screen (page 140).

If the menu is currently displayed, press

MENU fi rst so that the menu disappears.

You can also carry out this operation when the

mode dial is set to P, S, A, M, SCN or

.

2

60min

VGA

FINE

101

96

F3.5

0EV

30

S AF

Center the subject in the

frame. Press and hold the
shutter button halfway down
to focus on, then press the
shutter button fully down.

The self-timer lamp (page 9) fl ashes
and a beep sounds after you press the
shutter button until the shutter operates
(approximately 10 seconds later).

To cancel the self-timer in the
middle of the operation

Press

 ( ) on the control button again. The

indicator disappears from the LCD screen.

If you press the shutter button while standing

in front of the camera, the focus and the
exposure may not be correctly set.

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