Canon PowerShot SX40 HS User Manual

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Detecting a Face and Shooting (Smart Shutter)72Point the camera at a person and press the shutter button fully. The camerawill shoot approximately 2 seconds after it detects a wink.Choose .z Follow Steps 1 – 2 on p. 61 to choose ,then press the l button.z Press the qr buttons or turn the 5 dial tochoose , then press the l button.Compose the shot and press theshutter button halfway.z Confirm that a green frame appearsaround the face of the person who willwink.Press the shutter button fully.X The camera will enter shooting stand-by,and [Wink to take picture] will appear onthe screen.X The lamp will blink and the self-timersound will play.Face the camera and wink.X The shutter will release approximately 2seconds after a wink is detected from theperson inside the frame.z To cancel shooting with the self-timer afterthe countdown has started, press then button.Using the Wink Self-TimerWhat if a wink is not detected?• Wink a bit slowly.• A wink may not be detected if eyes are covered by hair or a hat, or when wearingglasses.COPY