Telling aibo to take a photo
You can talk to your aibo and have it take a photo.
aibo has a front-view camera on its nose that locates and takes photos of a human face.
- Say “Take a picture” to your aibo.
- When aibo sits down, turn your face directly towards the front camera.
aibo says “Tick, tock, tock, arf!” and takes a photo*.
To have aibo take photos automatically
Open the My aibo home screen, and perform one of the following operations depending on the app you are using.
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On the My aibo app for smartphones:
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Tap aibo to display the aibo menu.
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Tap [Settings] - [Photos].
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On the My aibo app for computers:
Select [Photos] on the [Settings] tab.
aibo behavior before taking photos automatically
When [Take auto photos] and [Notify of photos by motion] are set to on ([On]) in the My aibo app, aibo performs the following tricks before taking photos automatically.
Note
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When [Enable photo taking] is set to off ([Off]) in the My aibo app, your aibo cannot take a photo even if you speak to aibo.
Hint
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aibo's front camera is a fish-eye view (wide-angle) camera. The photos taken by aibo look a little curved.

