IMPORTANT!

•The camera performs center focus if it cannot detect a face.

•The only focus mode available while face detection is enabled is Auto Focus (AF).

•Face detection may take a bit longer when you hold the camera sideways.

•Detection of the following types of faces is not supported.

–Face that is obstructed by hair, sunglasses, a hat, etc., or a face in dark shade

–A profile or a face that is at an angle

–A face that is very far away and small, or very close and large

–A face in an area that is very dark

–The face of a pet or some other non-human subject

•Face detection cannot be used in combination with any of the following features.

–Some BEST SHOT scenes

–ART SHOT

–Movie Recording

•The AF area setting (page 57) is ignored while face detection is enabled.

•Turning on Premium Auto (page 24) or Make-up (page 40) automatically turns on Face Detection.

Using Continuous Shutter (CS)

Procedure

[r] (REC) * [SET] * MENU * “REC” Tab * CS

While Continuous Shutter is turned on, images are continually recorded until memory becomes full, as long as you keep the shutter button depressed.

Releasing the shutter button stops shooting.

NOTE

•With continuous shutter, exposure and focus for the first image are applied for successive images as well.

•Continuous shutter cannot be used in combination with any of the following.

–Premium Auto

–Make-up

–Some BEST SHOT scenes

–Movie Recording

–Self-timer

•When using a continuous shutter mode, keep the camera still until all recording is finished.

•The continuous shutter rate depends on the current image size and image quality settings.

•The speed of Continuous Shutter depends on the type of memory card loaded in the camera and the amount of free space available for storage. When shooting to built-in memory, continuous shutter shooting is relatively slow.

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