Detecting a Smile and Shooting

Since you may not achieve the expected results with images shot in and , try taking some test shots first.

Detecting a Smile and Shooting

The camera will shoot, even without pressing the shutter button, when it detects a smile.

Choose .

●Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 61 to choose , then press the nbutton for more than one second.

●Press the qrbuttons or turn the Âdial to choose , then press the nbutton.

XThe camera will enter shooting stand-by, and [Smile Detection on] will appear on the screen.

Point the camera at a person.

●Each time the camera detects a smile it will shoot after the lamp lights.

●Pressing the o button will pause smile detection. Press the o button again to resume smile detection.

What if a smile is not detected?

Smiles are easier to detect if the subject faces the camera, and opens their mouth enough to show some teeth when smiling.

Changing the number of shots

After choosing in Step 1, press the op buttons.

• You should switch to another mode when you finish shooting, or the camera will continue taking shots each time the camera detects a smile.

•You can also shoot by pressing the shutter button.

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