●● If the person whose face is framed with [
] moves toward the edge of the screen, the camera zooms out to keep the person in view.
●● In step 3, switching [
] to another face with the [
] button is not possible during movie recording.
●● The zoom factor remains the same after you press the shutter button all the way down in
●● The face size can also be adjusted in MENU (=30) ► [
] tab ► [
Auto Settings] ► [
Auto Zoom]. You can choose [Off] to deactivate this feature and use only the feature described in “Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto Zooming (Seek Assist)” (= 43).
●● You can zoom in or out with the zoom lever when [Face], [Upper Body], or [Whole Body] is selected, but the original zoom factor will be restored in a few seconds after you release the lever.
●● Smile detection can be paused in [
] mode (=65) by pressing the [
] button. To resume detection, press the button again.
●● You can clear your specified face size during movie recording by pressing the [
] button.
●● Face sizes cannot be changed during movie recording.
Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto Zooming (Seek Assist)
Still Images 
Movies
If you lose track of a subject while zoomed in and move the camera to look for it, the camera detects this movement and automatically zooms out, which makes it easier to find the subject.
1 Enter [
] Auto mode (=42). 2 Look for the lost subject.
●●When you move the camera to look for the subject, the camera zooms out to help you find it.
3 Reacquire the subject.
●●Once you find the subject and stop moving the camera, the camera zooms in again.
4 Shoot.
●●To cancel this mode, press the [
] button again. [
Auto: Off] is displayed.
●● The camera does not zoom out automatically while [
] is displayed around a detected face, even if you move the camera.
●● When the feature described in “Auto Zooming to Keep Faces at a Constant Size” is deactivated, [ 
] is displayed around a detected face, and the camera automatically zooms out when moved.
●● Zooming is not possible while the shutter button is pressed halfway.
●● To deactivate this feature and use only the feature described in “Auto Zooming to Keep Faces at a Constant Size” (= 42), choose MENU (=30) ► [
] tab ► [
Auto Settings] ► [Seek Assist] ► [Off].
Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1 Camera Basics
2 Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3 Other Shooting Modes
4 P Mode
5 Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode
6 Playback Mode
7
8 Setting Menu
9 Accessories
10 Appendix
Index
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