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IXUS 220 HS Support
FAQs & troubleshooting

Capturing the Best Facial Expressions (Best Image Selection)

Content Id: 8201052800


Solution

The camera takes five continuous shots, then detects various aspects of the shot such as facial expressions, and saves only one picture detected as the best.

Caution

The recording pixel setting will be fixed at () 1984×1488.
The focus, brightness and white balance will be set with the first shot.
Depending on the shooting condition, you may not obtain the expected result.
[ISO speed] is set to [AUTO] ().
[White Balance] is set to [AUTO] ().
[AF Frame] is set to [Face AiAF].
The following functions cannot be used in the [Best Image Selection].

- [Self-Timer], [Flash] (), [Digital Zoom], [Date Stamp]

For functions other than the above that cannot be used, see the [Camera User Guide] bundled with the camera.

The position and shape of the operation buttons, screens displayed, and setting items may differ according to the model you use.

1. Set the ⋖Mode Switch⋗ to [Shooting] () and then press the ⋖Power⋗ button.


2. Press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.


3. The following screen appears.

Operate the ⋖directional buttons⋗ up or down to select [Rec. Mode] (If no changes have been made so far, [Program] () will be displayed).

Press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.


4. The following screen appears.

Operate the ⋖directional buttons⋗ up or down to select [Best Image Selection] ().

Press the ⋖FUNC./SET⋗ () button.


5. The following screen appears.

If the [Best Image Selection] () icon appears on the top-right part of the screen, the setting is completed.

When the ⋖Shutter button⋗ is pressed fully, the camera takes five continuous shots, and saves one picture only.

Caution

For information on How to set Continuous Shooting, please see the following.

How to set Continuous Shooting

- PowerShot ELPH 300 HS / 100 HS, IXUS 220 HS / 115 HS

- PowerShot ELPH 310 HS / IXUS 230 HS

For information on How to set High-Speed Continuous Shooting (High-speed Burst) and Group Playback, please see the following.

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