Underwater face framing

You can take pictures of human faces underwater automatically without submerging your face.

  1. Shooting mode
  2. flexible button 3 ()
  3. Choose a style
  4. use to select
  5. flexible button 4 ()

See "<Important> Notes about shockproof, waterproof, and dustproof performance and condensation" for more information on shooting underwater.

  1. Confirm the messages related to waterproofing.
    • Press the multi selector to display the next message. Press flexible button 4 () to skip the messages and change to the shooting screen.
  2. Press the shutter-release button all the way down in shooting mode for shooting to start automatically.
  3. Submerge the camera into the water, and point it at a human face underwater.
    • When the camera detects a human face, the power-on lamp and self-timer lamp flash, and the shutter is automatically released.
    • When the shutter is released, the lamps flash quickly.
    • The zoom position is fixed at wide-angle position.
  4. Press the shutter-release button all the way again to stop shooting.
    • When four images are captured or the camera remains in automatic shooting mode for about 30 seconds, shooting ends automatically.
    • When shooting ends, the captured images are displayed on the screen. Press flexible button 4 () to return to the shooting screen.

Clean the camera within 60 minutes after using it underwater or at the beach.
Cleaning after using the camera underwater

Notes about [Underwater face framing]

  • This function may not be available to use in combination with other functions.
    Functions that cannot be used simultaneously when shooting
  • The camera may not be able to detect faces depending on the clarity of the water or the shape of the goggles used.
  • Wireless communication is not available when the camera is underwater.