Special modes for other purposes, Shooting long exposures (long shutter), Using the face self-timer – 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
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.
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To cancel shooting after you have
triggered the self-timer, press the
[
] button.
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Even if your face is not detected after you join the others in the
shooting area, the camera will shoot about 15 seconds later.
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To change the number of shots, after choosing [ ] in step 1,
press the [
] button, press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose the
number of shots, and then press the [
] button again. [Blink
Detection] (= 39) is only available for the final shot.
Shooting Long Exposures (Long Shutter)
Still Images
Movies
Specify a shutter speed of 1 – 15 seconds to shoot long exposures. In this
case, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to prevent
camera shake.
1
Choose [ ].
●
Follow step 1 in “Specific Scenes”
Special Modes for Other Purposes
Using the Face Self-Timer
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
(= 56). This is useful when including yourself in group photos or similar
shots.
1
Choose [ ].
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Follow step 1 in “Specific Scenes”
2
Compose the shot and press the
shutter button halfway.
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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.
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The camera now enters shooting standby
mode, and [Look straight at camera to
start count down] is displayed.
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The lamp blinks and the self-timer sound
is played.