2 Compose the shot and press the shutter button halfway.

●●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.

●●The camera now enters shooting standby mode, and [Look straight at camera to start count down] is displayed.

●●The lamp blinks and the self-timer sound is played.

4 Join the subjects in the shooting area and look at the camera.

●●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.

●●To cancel shooting after you have triggered the self-timer, press the

[] 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 [][ ] buttons after choosing [] in step 1. [Blink Detection] (=45) is only available for the final shot.

●● The zoom factor cannot be changed with the [] button after you press the shutter button all the way down.

High-Speed Continuous Shooting (High-Speed Burst)

 Still Images  Movies

You can shoot a series of shots in rapid succession by holding the shutter button all the way down. For details on the continuous shooting speed, see “Continuous Shooting Speed” (= 136).

1 Choose [].

●●Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes” (=50) and choose [].

2 Shoot.

●●Hold the shutter button all the way down to shoot continuously.

●● The resolution is [] (2304 x 1728) and cannot be changed. ●● Focus, image brightness, and color are determined by the first

shot.

●● Shooting may stop momentarily or continuous shooting may slow down depending on shooting conditions, camera settings, and the zoom position.

●● As more shots are taken, shooting may slow down.

Before Use

Basic Guide

Advanced Guide

1 Camera Basics

2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode

3 Other Shooting Modes

4 P Mode

5 Tv, Av, and M Mode

6 Playback Mode

7 Setting Menu

8 Accessories

9 Appendix

Index

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