Checking for closed eyes, Customizing camera operation, Deactivating the af-assist beam – Canon PowerShot SX60 HS User Manual
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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
5
Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
4
P Mode
Customizing Camera Operation
Customize shooting functions on the [ ] tab of the menu screen as follows.
For instructions on menu functions, see “Using the Menu Screen” (= 30).
Deactivating the AF-Assist Beam
Still Images
Movies
You can deactivate the lamp that normally lights up to help you focus
when you press the shutter button halfway in low-light conditions.
●
Press the [
] button, choose [AF-
assist Beam] on the [ ] tab, and then
choose [Off] (= 30).
●
To restore the original setting, repeat this
process but choose [On].
Deactivating the Red-Eye Reduction Lamp
Still Images
Movies
You can deactivate the red-eye reduction lamp that lights up to reduce
red-eye when the flash is used in low-light shots.
1
Access the [Built-in Flash Settings]
screen.
●
Press the [
] button, choose [Flash
Control] on the [ ] tab, and then press
the [ ] button (= 30).
2
Configure the setting.
●
Choose [Red-Eye Lamp], and then
choose [Off] (= 30).
●
To restore the original setting, repeat this
process but choose [On].
Checking for Closed Eyes
Still Images
Movies
[ ] is displayed when the camera detects that people may have closed
their eyes.
1
Configure the setting.
●
Press the [
] button, choose [Blink
Detection] on the [ ] tab, and then
2
Shoot.
●
[ ] flashes when the camera detects a
person whose eyes are closed.
●
To restore the original setting, choose
[Off] in step 1.
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When you have specified multiple shots in [ ] mode, this
function is only available for the final shot.
●
A frame is displayed around people whose eyes are closed when
you have selected [2 sec.], [4 sec.], [8 sec.], or [Hold] in [Display
Time] (= 56).
●
This feature is not available during continuous shooting in [
]
mode (= 38).
●
This feature is not available in continuous shooting mode
(= 46, = 86).