5.Half-press the shutter button.

This will focus on the face with the highest priority (the one with the green frame) and adjust its brightness. When

4.Use [S] and [T] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET].

focusing is complete, a green focus frame will appears at the faces that were indicated by green frames in step 4

To do this:

Select this setting:

above.

Minimize face detection time. Up to five

6. When you are ready to shoot, press the

faces can be detected.

Speed

Allow detection of a maximum of five to

ten faces.

NOTE

Quantity

NOTE

•Be sure to select “ (Tracking)” for the AF area

whenever “Family First” is selected as the face recognition mode (page 131).

Selecting the Face Detection Method (Priority)

Use the following procedure to specify whether you want to give priority to faster speed or a higher number of faces during face detection.

1.Enter a REC mode.

2.Press [S] ( ) once.

3.Use [W] and [X] to select “ Priority” and then press [SET].

•Selecting “Quantity” while using the Normal mode will make it possible to detected smaller faces at a greater distance than when “Speed” is selected.

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