Using the Menus: Shooting Mode
FAF MODE
This option controls how the camera selects the focus area for photographs. Regardless of the option selected, the camera will focus on the subject in the center of the frame when macro mode is on.
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rCENTER | The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. | |
sMULTI | When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the camera detects | |
subjects near the center of the frame and selects the focus area automatically. | ||
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uCONTINUOUS | The camera continuously adjusts focus to reflect changes in the distance to | |
the subject in the focus frame. | ||
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xTRACKING | Position the subject in the center focus area and press the selector left. Focus | |
will track the subject as it moves through the frame. | ||
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RNote that in uand xmodes, the camera focuses continuously, increasing the drain on the battery, and that the sound of the camera focusing may be audible.
R If a face is detected when u is selected, a o icon will be displayed and the camera will continuously adjust focus to maintain focus on the face.
nFACE RECOGNITION
Add portrait subjects to the face recognition database. These subjects will be given priority during Intelligent Face Detection, and their names and other information can be viewed during playback (P54).
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