Capturing photos with the front display

The front display helps you capture self-portraits or photos of children. You can also use the Jump Shot Timer with the front display.

Using the Self-portrait mode

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Conveniently capture photos of yourself with the front display.

1 In Shooting mode, press the front LCD button.

2 Select Self-Shot.

Your camera will automatically detect your face and display a frame to indicate the detected face.

Capturing an Easy Self Shot

If you press the front LCD button when the power is off, the front display turns on for an Easy Self Shot. Because the main display is off, the camera consumes less battery power and you can prevent others from viewing the main display.

The camera will turn off when you press the front LCD button again or press [POWER].

The front display will turn off and the main display will turn on when you press [o].

3 Half-press [Shutter] to focus.

4 Press [Shutter] to capture the photo.

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Samsung PL171, PL170 Capturing photos with the front display, Using the Self-portrait mode, Capturing an Easy Self Shot