.To shoot a snapshot using pre-recorded face data

1.In the REC mode, press [SET].

2.Use [8] and [2] to select the fifth Control Panel option from the top (Face Recognition).

3.Use [4] and [6] to select “H Face Recognition: Family First” and then press [SET].

4.Point the camera at the subject(s).

The camera will detect human faces and display a boundary around each one.

•The boundaries will be colored according to the priority level of the face: white (lowest), yellow, or light blue (highest). The light blue boundary indicates the highest priority face when the image is recorded.

5.Half-press the shutter button.

This will focus on the face with the highest priority (the one with the light blue boundary) and adjust its brightness. A green focus frame will appear at the highest priority face.

6.When you are ready to shoot, press the shutter button the rest of the way.

NOTE

•Selecting the Family First mode causes the AF area setting (page 68) to change to “O Tracking” automatically.

To give priority to detection speed or number of faces

1.In the REC mode, press [SET].

2.Use [8] and [2] to select the fifth Control Panel option from the top (Face Recognition).

3.Use [4] and [6] to select “L Priority” and then press [SET].

4.Use [8] and [2] to select the setting you want, and then press [SET].

Speed

Minimizes face recognition time, and limits the number of faces that

can be detected at one time to five.

 

 

Enables detection of a maximum of five to ten faces. With this

Quantity

setting, the camera recognizes faces in the image that are smaller

and further away from the camera (when shooting with the Normal

 

 

mode).

 

 

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