Canon 500 HS - Manual (Page 93)

Special Modes for Other Purposes
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The camera shoots automatically after detecting a smile, even without you
pressing the shutter button.
Choose .
z Follow steps 1 – 2 on p. 80 and choose ,
and then press the p button.
z Press the qr buttons to choose , and
then press the m button.
X The camera now enters shooting standby
mode, and [Smile Detection on] is displayed.
Aim the camera at a person.
z Each time the camera detects a smile, it will
shoot after the lamp lights up.
z To pause smile detection, press the q button.
Press the q button again to resume
detection.
Auto Shooting After Face Detection
(Smart Shutter)
Auto Shooting After Smile Detection
Still Images
• Switch to another mode when you finish shooting, or the camera will
continue shooting each time a smile is detected.
• You can also shoot as usual by pressing the shutter button.
• The camera can detect smiles more easily when subjects face the camera and
open their mouth wide enough so that teeth are visible.
• To change the number of shots, press the op buttons after choosing in
step 1. [Blink Detection] (p. 76) is only available for the final shot.
COP
Y