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Smile Timer (Shooting Smiling Faces Automatically)
When the camera detects a smiling face, you can take a picture automatically without
pressing the shutter-release button.
•
This function can be used when the shooting mode is
A
(auto),
j
,
k
,
l
,
m
, or
M
,
or when the scene mode is
Portrait
or
Night portrait
.
1
Press the multi selector
J
(
n
).
•
Change any flash mode, exposure, or shooting
menu settings before pressing
J
.
2
Select
a
(smile timer), and press the
k
button.
•
If the setting is not applied by pressing the
k
button, the selection will be canceled.
3
Frame the picture and wait for the
subject to smile without pressing the
shutter-release button.
•
Point the camera at a human face.
•
If the camera detects that the face framed by the
double border is smiling, the shutter is
automatically released.
•
Whenever the camera detects a smiling face, it
automatically releases the shutter.
4
End automatic shooting.
•
To end automatic shooting with smile timer, return to step 1 and select
OFF
.
B
Notes About Smile Timer
•
When the focus-mode selector is set to
r
(manual focus), smile timer cannot be set.
•
Under some shooting conditions, the camera may be unable to detect faces or detect
smiles (
64). The shutter-release button can also be used for shooting.
C
When the Self-timer Lamp Flashes
When using smile timer, the self-timer lamp flashes when the camera detects a face and
flashes quickly immediately after the shutter is released.
Smile Timer (Shooting Smiling Faces
Automatically)
Smile timer
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