Canon PowerShot SX540 HS Manual
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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
4
P Mode
6
Playback Mode
7
Wi-Fi Functions
8
Setting Menu
9
Accessories
10
Appendix
Index
5
Tv, Av, and M Mode
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.
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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.
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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.
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To cancel shooting after you have
triggered the self-timer, press the
[
] button.
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Even if your face is not detected after you join the others in the
shooting area, the camera will shoot about 15 seconds later.
shooting area, the camera will shoot about 15 seconds later.
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To change the number of shots, press the [ ][ ] buttons after
choosing [ ] in step 1.
choosing [ ] in step 1.
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The zoom factor cannot be changed with the [
] button after you
press the shutter button all the way down.
4
Face the camera and wink.
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The camera will shoot about two seconds
after detecting a wink by the person
whose face is inside the frame.
●
To cancel shooting after you have
triggered the self-timer, press the
[
] button.
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If the wink is not detected, wink again slowly and deliberately.
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Winking may not be detected if eyes are obscured by hair, a hat,
or glasses.
or glasses.
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Closing and opening both eyes at once will also be detected as a wink.
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If winking is not detected, the camera will shoot about 15 seconds
later.
later.
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To change the number of shots, press the [ ][ ] buttons after
choosing [ ] in step 1.
choosing [ ] in step 1.
●
If no one is in the shooting area when the shutter button is
pressed all the way down, the camera will shoot after a person
enters the shooting area and winks.
pressed all the way down, the camera will shoot after a person
enters the shooting area and winks.
●
The zoom factor cannot be changed with the [
] button after you
press the shutter button all the way down.
Using the Face Self-Timer
Still Images
Movies
The camera will shoot about two seconds after detecting that the face
of another person (such as the photographer) has entered the shooting
area (= 75) . This is useful when including yourself in group photos or
similar shots.
1
Choose [ ].
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Follow steps 1 – 2 in “Specific Scenes”
(= 59) and choose [ ], and then
press the [ ] button.
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Press the [ ][ ] buttons to choose [ ],
and then press the [ ] button.