Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W125 Instruction Manual page 69

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Shooting still images (Scene Selection)
Shooting in Smile Shutter mode
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Select
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(Smile Shutter) mode from the mode dial.
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Press the shutter button all the way down.
The screen changes to the Smile Detection screen.
1---.,,;;;;::;;;;;;;;::;;;;;=----.....;--
Smile Detection mark/Number of photos
1:----:-- Smile Detection frame (Orange)
-----;- Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator
This indicates the current smile level.
You can change the level with [Smile Detection Sensitivity]
(page 47).
When the smile level reaches the set Smile Detection Sensitivity (indicated by .... ), the camera
automatically operates the shutter and records the image. After recording the image, the Smile
Shutter lamp lights (page 15).
To exit the Smile Shutter mode
Press the shutter button all the way down again.
• A maximum of 6 images can be taken. Smile Shutter mode ends automatically when either the "Memory
Stick Duo"/internal memory becomes full or six images are recorded.
• You can select the subject that has priority for smile detection with [Smile Detection] (page 47).
• If a smile is not detected, set the [Smile Detection Sensitivity] (page 47).
• You can have the camera shoot the image automatically when any person displayed in the smile detection
frame (Orange) smiles after pressing the shutter button all the way down (page 47).
• The image may not be in focus if the distance between the camera and the subject is changed after
pressing the shutter button all the way down. The suitable exposure may not be obtained if the
surrounding brightness changes.
• Smiles may not be detected correctly when:
- It is too dark or too bright.
- Faces are partially hidden by sunglasses, masks, hats, etc.
- The subjects are not facing the camera.
• Smiles may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions.