Canon PowerShot SX720 HS - Manual (Page 65)

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Index
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
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.
Auto Shooting after Detecting New Person
(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 (= 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.