Canon PowerShot SX50 HS User Guide - Page 105

Special Modes for Other Purposes 3 Press the shutter button all the way down. XXThe camera now enters shooting standby mode, and [Look straight at camera to start count down] is displayed. XXThe lamp blinks and the self-timer sound is played. 4 Join the subjects in the shooting area and look at the camera. XXAfter the camera detects a new face, the lamp blinking and self-timer sound will speed up. (When the flash fires, the lamp will remain lit.) About two seconds later, the camera will shoot. zzTo cancel shooting after you have triggered the self-timer, press the button. • Even if your face is not detected after you join the others in the shooting area, the camera will shoot about 15 seconds later. • To change the number of shots, press the buttons after choosing [ ] in step 1. [Blink Detection] (=81) is only available for the final shot. • The zoom factor cannot be changed with the < > button after you press the shutter button all the way down. 105