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Canon PowerShot G3 X User Manual

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Playback Mode

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Menu

Accessories

Appendix

Index

P Mode

Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode

Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

Camera Basics

Auto Mode /

Hybrid Auto Mode

Other Shooting Modes

3

Press the shutter button all the way

down.

z

The camera now enters shooting standby

mode, and [Wink to take picture] is

displayed.

z

The lamp blinks and the self-timer sound

is played.

4

Face the camera and wink.

z

The camera will shoot about two seconds

after detecting a wink by the person

whose face is inside the frame.

z

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 [ ][ ] buttons
after choosing [ ] in step 1. [Blink Detection] (= 56) 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.

The zoom factor cannot be changed with the [

] button after you

press the shutter button all the way down.

You can also choose the shooting mode by choosing [ ] in steps
1 – 2 of “Specific Scenes” (= 61), touching [

] to access

the setting screen, touching [ ], and then touching the same
option or [

].

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 [ ][ ] buttons
after choosing [

] in step 1. [Blink Detection] (= 56) is only

available for the final shot.

You can also choose the shooting mode by choosing [ ] in steps
1 – 2 of “Specific Scenes” (= 61), touching [

] to access

the setting screen, touching [

], and then touching the same

option or [

].

Auto Shooting after Wink Detection (Wink Self-Timer)

Still Images

Movies

Aim the camera at a person and press the shutter button all the way

down. The camera will shoot about two seconds after a wink is detected.

1

Choose [ ].

z

Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes”

(= 61) and choose [ ], and then

press the [ ] button.

z

Press the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ]

dial to choose [ ], and then press the

[ ] button.

2

Compose the shot and press the

shutter button halfway.

z

On the screen, touch the face of the

person who will wink to choose it (Touch

AF), and then press the shutter button

halfway.

z

Make sure a green frame is displayed

around the face of the person who will

wink.