Samsung HZ50W Instruction Manual page 51

Shooting ( )
Self Portrait
When taking pictures of yourself, the area of your face is automatically
detected so that you can take self pictures more easily and quickly.
1. For self-fi lming, set the camera lens
towards the face of the object.
It automatically detects the face of the
object, and emits a guiding sound.
See note below.
2. Start fi lming by pressing the shutter
button.
When locating a face in the center of the screen, the camera
repeatedly emits a faster sound that differs from the sound that
is emitted when the face is not in the center.
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Smile Shot
The camera automatically takes a picture
when it detects the face of the subject
without your pressing the Shutter button. If
you press the Shutter button, the picture is
taken in the normal way. When you take a
smile shot, having the subject smile or show
teeth helps the camera to detect the subject
correctly.
Blink Detection
If the eyes of the subject are closed when
the shutter button is pressed, the camera
takes 2 continuous shots and then the
saves the images. The camera takes only
one picture if the eyes of the subject are
open when the Shutter button is pressed.
The camera may not be able to detect a smiling face or blinking
eyes if any of the following situations occur:
- The subject is wearing sunglasses.
- The subject is not facing directly to the camera.
- The ambient light is too bright or too dark for the camera to
detect the face of the subject.
- When the camera is far the subject. (Orange colored focusing
mark)
- Refl ections from the ambient light or the back light are too
bright.