Camera Powershot SX230 HS User Manual page 77

• 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 the shot when the shutter button is pressed fully,
the camera will shoot after a person enters the shot and winks.
Using the Face Self-Timer
The shutter will release approximately two seconds after the camera detects
a new face (p. 91). You can use this when the photographer wants to be in
the image, such as a group photo.
Detecting a Face and Shooting (Smart Shutter)
Choose .
Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 66 to choose
then press the l button.
Press the qr buttons or turn the  dial to
, then press the l button.
choose
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.
The camera will enter shooting stand-by,
and [Look straight at camera to start count
down] will appear on the screen.
The lamp will blink and the self-timer
sound will play.
Join the subjects and look at the
camera.
When the camera detects a new face, the
lamp and self-timer 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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