Canon PowerShot G12, Getting Started

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Using the Face Self-Timer
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The shutter will release approximately two seconds after the camera detects
a new face (p. 24). You can use this when the photographer wants to be in
the image, such as a group photo.
Choose .
●
Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 62 to choose ,
then press the
l
button.
●
Press the
qr
buttons or turn the
Ê
dial to
choose , then press the
l
button.
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.
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.
Changing the number of shots
After choosing in Step 1 on p. 69, press the
op
buttons.
• Shutting both eyes will also be detected as a wink.
• If a wink is not detected, the shutter will release approximately 15
seconds later.
• If there are no people in he shot when the shutter button is pressed fully,
he camera will shoot after a person enters he shot and winks.
Using the Face Self-Timer