Checking for closed eyes, Customizing camera operation, Deactivating the af-assist beam – Canon PowerShot SX410 IS User Manual

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Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

1

Camera Basics

2

Auto Mode

3

Other Shooting Modes

5

Playback Mode

6

Setting Menu

7

Accessories

8

Appendix

Index

4

P Mode

Customizing Camera Operation

Customize shooting functions on the [ ] tab of the menu screen as

follows.

For instructions on menu functions, see “Using the Menu Screen”

(= 25).

Deactivating the AF-Assist Beam

Still Images

Movies

You can deactivate the lamp that normally lights up to help you focus

when you press the shutter button halfway in low-light conditions.

Press the [

] button, choose [AF-

assist Beam] on the [ ] tab, and then

choose [Off] (= 25).

To restore the original setting, repeat this

process but choose [On].

Checking for Closed Eyes

Still Images

Movies

[ ] is displayed when the camera detects that people may have closed

their eyes.

1

Configure the setting.

Press the [

] button, choose [Blink

Detection] on the [ ] tab, and then

choose [On] (= 25).

2

Shoot.

[ ] flashes when the camera detects a

person whose eyes are closed.

To restore the original setting, choose

[Off] in step 1.

When you have specified multiple shots in [ ] mode, this
function is only available for the final shot.

A frame is displayed around people whose eyes are closed when
you have selected [2 sec.], [4 sec.], [8 sec.], or [Hold] in [Display
Time] (= 40).

This feature is not available in continuous shooting mode
(= 35).

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