Special Modes For Other Purposes; Using The Face Self-Timer - Canon POWERSHOT SX500 IS User Manual

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The camera will shoot about two seconds after detecting that the face of
another person (such as the photographer) has entered the shooting area
(_106). This is useful when including yourself in group photos or similar
shots.
k: Choose [£:3].
Follow steps 1 - 2 on _80 and
choose [_:_].
: Compose the shot and press
the shutter button halfway.
Make sure a green frame is displayed
around the face you focus on and white
frames around other faces.
Press the shutter button all the
way down.
The camera now enters shooting standby
mode, and [Look straight at camera to
start count down] is displayed.
The lamp blinks and the self-timer sound
is played.
......Join the subjects in the
shooting area and look at the
camera.
After the camera detects a new face, the
lamp blinking and self-timer sound will
speed up. (When the flash fires, the lamp
will remain lit.) About two seconds later,
the camera will shoot.
To cancel shooting after you have
triggered the self-timer, press the
<M E N U> button.
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