Canon PowerShot SX50 HS User Manual page 104

Special Modes for Other Purposes
• If the wink is not detected, wink again slowly and deliberately.
• Winking may not be detected if eyes are obscured by hair, a hat, or glasses.
• Closing and opening both eyes at once will also be detected as a wink.
• If winking is not detected, the camera will shoot about 15 seconds later.
• To change the number of shots, press the <o><p> buttons after choosing
[ ] in step 1. [Blink Detection] (= 8 1) is only available for the final shot.
• If no one is in the shooting area when the shutter button is pressed all the
way down, the camera will shoot after a person enters the shooting area and
winks.
• The zoom factor cannot be changed with the <
the shutter button all the way down.
Using the Face Self-Timer
The camera will shoot about two seconds after detecting that the face of
another person (such as the photographer) has entered the shooting area
(= 1 33). This is useful when including yourself in group photos or similar
shots.
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1
Choose [ ].
z z
Follow steps 1 – 2 on = 8 9 and
choose [ ], and then press the <l>
button.
z z Press the <q><r> buttons or turn the
<5> dial to choose [
the <l> button.
2
Compose the shot and press
the shutter button halfway.
z z
Make sure a green frame is displayed
around the face you focus on and white
frames around other faces.
> button after you press
Still Images
], and then press