Canon PowerShot S120 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, and
C Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
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
(
). This is useful when including yourself in group photos or similar
shots.
1
Choose [
].
z
z
Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes”
(
) and choose [
], and then
press the <
p> button.
z
z
Press the <
q>
<
7> dial to choose [ ], and then press
the <
m> 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] (
) is only available for the final shot.
•
You can also choose the shooting mode by choosing [
] in steps 1 – 2 of
“Specific Scenes” (
), touching [
] to access the setting screen,
touching [
], and then touching the same option or [
].