Canon PowerShot SX730 HS User Manual - Page 66

Auto Shooting after Detecting New Person (Face SelfTimer) Still Images Movies The camera will shoot about two seconds after detecting that the face of another person (such as the photographer) has entered the shooting area (=77). This is useful when including yourself in group photos or similar shots. 1 Choose [ ]. ●●Follow steps 1 - 2 in "Specific Scenes" (=59) and choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button. ●●Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [ ], and then press the [ ] button. 2 Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfway. ●●Make sure a green frame is displayed around the face you focus on and white frames around other faces. 3 Press the shutter button all the way down. ●●The camera now enters shooting standby mode, and [Look straight at camera to start count down] is displayed. ●●The lamp blinks and the self-timer sound is played. 4 Join the subjects in the shooting area and look at the camera. ●●After 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. ●●To 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. ●● The zoom factor cannot be changed with the [ ] button after you press the shutter button all the way down. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, and M Mode Playback Mode Wireless Features Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 66