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Canon PowerShot G16 User Manual

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Cover

Before Use
Common Camera

Operations

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics
Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting

Modes

Tv, Av, M, C1,

and C2 Mode
Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

Basic Guide

P Mode

4

Face the camera and wink.

z

z

The camera will shoot about two seconds

after detecting a wink by the person

whose face is inside the frame.

z

z

To cancel shooting after you have

triggered the self-timer, press the

<

n> 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 <

o>

buttons after choosing

[

] in step 1. [Blink Detection] (

=

48

) is only 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.

Still Images

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

(

=

82

). This is useful when including yourself in group photos or similar

shots.

1

Choose [ ].

z

z

Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes”

(

=

52

) and choose [ ], and then

press the <

> button.

z

z

Press the <

q> buttons or turn the

<

7> dial to choose [ ], and then press

the <

> button.

2

Compose the shot and press

the shutter button halfway.

z

z

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.

z

z

The camera now enters shooting standby

mode, and [Look straight at camera to

start count down] is displayed.

z

z

The lamp blinks and the self-timer sound

is played.

4

Join the subjects in the

shooting area and look at the

camera.

z

z

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.

z

z

To cancel shooting after you have

triggered the self-timer, press the

<

n> button.

Even if your face is not detected after you join the others in the shooting area,

the camera will shoot about 15 seconds later.

To change the number of shots, press the <

o>

buttons after choosing

[

] in step 1. [Blink Detection] (

=

48

) is only available for the final shot.