Sony IPT-DS1 - Manual (Page 11)

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On-demand shot
What is On-demand shot?
This is a function that enables you to send recording instructions to the main unit at a
time of your choice.
On-demand shot sequence
1. Touch the touch sensor during automatic shooting or in MENU mode.
The self-timer lamp of the camera (DSC-TX7/DSC-TX7C) flashes, there is a
repeated beeping and On-demand shot begins.
The camera searches for the face of a subject. When it has chosen a composition
there is a fast beeping and two seconds later the shutter opens.
Tips ¼
When the camera is separated from the object, camera may not search for the face
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definitely.
Though the camera cannot search for the face definitely, the camera takes at least
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one shot.
To cancel On-demand shot during operation, press the touch sensor once more.
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You can also cancel On-demand shot by pressing the MENU button.
You cannot cancel On-demand shot by pressing the MENU button after setting the
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composition.
This unit cannot accept On-demand shot during the shooting processing.
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(“Shooting processing” means a session between releasing the shutter and saving an
image.)
After finishing On-demand shot, this unit turns back to the automatic shooting
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mode.