Using the face self-timer, N “using the face self-timer” (p. 63), Co py – Canon A3000 IS User Manual

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Using the Face Self-Timer

To take a photo that includes the photographer, such a group photo,
compose the shot, and press the shutter button. The camera will shoot two
seconds after you enter the shot and it detects your face (p. 78).

1

Choose

".

●

Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 55 and choose

".

2

Compose the shot and press the
shutter button halfway.

●

Make sure a green frame appears on the
face focused on and white frames appear on
other faces.

3

Press the shutter button fully.

X

The camera will enter shooting stand-by,
and [Look straight at camera to start count
down] will appear on the screen.

X

The lamp will blink and the self-timer sound
will play.

4

Join the subjects and look at the
camera.

X

When the camera detects a new face, the
lamp and sound will speed up (the lamp
remains lit when the flash will fire), and two
seconds later the shutter will release.

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To cancel the countdown after the timer has
started, press the

p button.

Changing the number of shots

For the screen in Step 1, press the

l button, then press the qr

buttons to change the number of shots. Press the

m button to accept the

setting.

Even if your face is not detected after joining the subjects, the shutter will
release approximately 15 seconds later.

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