Using The Face Self-Timer - Canon PowerShot SX60 HS Getting Started

4
Face the camera and wink.
●
The camera will shoot about two seconds
after detecting a wink by the person
whose face is inside the frame.
●
To cancel shooting after you have
triggered the self-timer, press the
[ ] button.
●
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 [ ][
] in step 1. [Blink Detection] ( = 55) is only
after choosing [
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 [
press 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
( = 83). This is useful when including yourself in group photos or similar
shots.
] buttons
] button after you
Still Images Movies
1
Choose [ ].
● Follow steps 1 – 2 in "Specific Scenes"
( = 59) and choose [
], and then
press the [ ] button.
●
Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [
and then press the [ ] button.
2
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.
3
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.
4
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
[ ] button.
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
],
4
P Mode
5
Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
66