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Automatic Shooting of Smiling Faces, Using Smile Timer/Blink Proof

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Automatic Shooting of Smiling Faces Using Smile Timer/Blink Proof Automatic Shooting of Smiling Faces The camera detects a smiling face using face priority and releases the shutter automatically. This function can be used in the following shooting modes: A (auto) mode, Portrait and Night portrait (excluding blink proof ) settings of Scene mode, and A, B, C, D, E and F modes. 1 Press n (self-timer). • The self-timer menu is displayed. • Change any flash mode, exposure compensation, or shooting menu settings before pressing the n button. 2 Use the multi selector to choose a (smile timer) or y (blink proof) (A55), and press the k button. • If a setting is not applied by pressing the k button within a few seconds, the selection will be cancelled. Smile timer 3 4 54 Frame the picture. • Point the camera at the subject. • When the camera detects a face looking toward the camera, the focus area containing the face will be displayed with a yellow double border. The camera focuses on the face framed by the double border. The double border will turn green for a moment and focus will be locked. Start 1/125 F2.8 16 • Up to three faces can be detected. When more than one face is detected, the face closest to the center of the frame is framed by a double border and the others by single borders. • Digital zoom is not available. Press the shutter-release button fully. • The camera begins searching for smiling faces five seconds after the shutter-release button is fully pressed down. The time until the search starts will be displayed in the monitor and the double border will turn green. • Press the shutter-release button before the camera starts searching for smiling faces to stop the timer. • If the camera detects that the face framed by the double border is smiling, the shutter is automatically released. • After the timer starts counting down, the face that is recognized by the camera and framed by the double border will be detected as a smiling face. • When the shutter is released, automatic shooting, in which the camera detects a smiling face and releases the shutter automatically, will be performed repeatedly.

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Automatic Shooting of Smiling Faces
Automatic Shooting of Smiling Faces
Using Smile Timer/Blink Proof
The camera detects a smiling face using face priority and releases the shutter automatically.
This function can be used in the following shooting modes:
A
(auto) mode,
Portrait
and
Night portrait
(excluding blink proof ) settings of Scene mode, and
A
,
B
,
C
,
D
,
E
and
F
modes.
1
Press
n
(self-timer).
•
The self-timer menu is displayed.
•
Change any flash mode, exposure compensation, or
shooting menu settings before pressing the
n
button.
2
Use the multi selector to choose
a
(smile
timer) or
y
(blink proof) (
A
55), and press
the
k
button.
•
If a setting is not applied by pressing the
k
button
within a few seconds, the selection will be cancelled.
3
Frame the picture.
•
Point the camera at the subject.
•
When the camera detects a face looking toward the
camera, the focus area containing the face will be
displayed with a yellow double border. The camera
focuses on the face framed by the double border. The
double border will turn green for a moment and focus
will be locked.
•
Up to three faces can be detected. When more than one face is detected, the face
closest to the center of the frame is framed by a double border and the others by single
borders.
•
Digital zoom is not available.
4
Press the shutter-release button fully.
•
The camera begins searching for smiling faces five seconds after the shutter-release
button is fully pressed down. The time until the search starts will be displayed in the
monitor and the double border will turn green.
•
Press the shutter-release button before the camera starts searching for smiling faces to
stop the timer.
•
If the camera detects that the face framed by the double border is smiling, the shutter
is automatically released.
•
After the timer starts counting down, the face that is recognized by the camera and
framed by the double border will be detected as a smiling face.
•
When the shutter is released, automatic shooting, in which the camera detects a
smiling face and releases the shutter automatically, will be performed repeatedly.
Smile timer
1/125
1/125
F2.8
F2.8
1/125
16
16
F2.8
16
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Start
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