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Recording
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Decide on your poses while looking at the monitor.
• The AF area is displayed around the subject’s face by the Face Detection function.
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Press the shutter button halfway to focus and 
then press it fully to take the picture.
• Countdown starts, and recording takes place when it 
ends. If multiple pictures are set to be recorded, the 
recording continues until the set number is reached.
• Look at the lens when recording.
• Be careful not to look at the light from the flash and the AF Assist Lamp directly.
• When rotating the monitor, the image on the monitor is reversed horizontally.
• When the soft skin effect is set
–The smoothing effect is applied to the part that has a similar tone to the complexion of a 
subject, as well.
–This mode may not be effective under insufficient lighting.
Not available in these cases:
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In the following cases, the Self Portrait Mode cannot be used.
– When recording motion pictures
–When using [Stop Motion Animation]
• If the distance to the subject is too close, the lens may fail to focus depending on the lens you 
are using, such as a telephoto lens.
Enabling/disabling the Self Portrait Mode
[MENU] > [Custom]>[Self Shot]>[ON]/[OFF]
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When [OFF] is set, the Self Portrait Mode is not set even if the monitor is rotated.
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