Using the face self-timer, Choose, Press the shutter button fully – Canon A800 User Manual
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The shutter will release approximately two seconds after the camera detects
a new face
. You can use this when the photographer wants to be in
the image, such as a group photo.
Choose .
z
to choose
.
Compose the shot and press the
shutter button halfway.
z
Make sure a green frame appears on the
face focused on and white frames appear
on other faces.
Press the shutter button fully.
X
The camera will enter shooting stand-by,
and [Look straight at camera to start count
down] will appear on the screen.
X
The lamp will blink and the self-timer
sound will play.
Join the subjects and look at the
camera.
X
When the camera detects a new face, the
lamp and self-timer sound will speed up
(the lamp remains lit when the flash will
fire), and two seconds later the shutter will
release.
z
To cancel shooting with the timer after
countdown has started, press the
p
button.
Using the Face Self-Timer
Changing the number of shots
In Step 1, press and hold the
n button for a moment, then press the qr
buttons to change the number of shots. Press the
n button to complete the
setting.
Even if your face is not detected after joining the subjects, the shutter will
release approximately 15 seconds later.