auto-shot

noun
UK /ˈɔːtəʊ ʃɒt/
US /ˈɔːtoʊ ʃɑːt/

A picture a camera takes by itself without you pressing the button.

The camera took an auto-shot of the whole family at the party.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A quick, automatic drink of liquor served by a machine or bartender.

The bar's auto-shot dispenser poured a tiny glass of whiskey in seconds.

3. In video games, a shot fired automatically by the game or weapon without the player aiming.

His auto-shot hit the target while he was still turning around.

4. A single frame captured automatically by a camera at set intervals.

The trail camera saved an auto-shot every ten minutes.