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n Face Recognition

The camera can store information on the face
and personal details (name, relationship, and
birth date) of portrait subjects and assign these
subjects priority for Intelligent Face Detection or
display their names and other information during
playback.

Adding New Faces

Follow the steps b elow to add faces to the face
recognition database.
1. Select.REGIS TER.
Select REGISTER for n FACE RECOGNI-
TION in the shooting menu.
a
To disable face recognition, select OFF.
2. Take.a.photograph.
After checking that the
subject is facing the cam-
era, frame the subject us-
ing the guides and take
the photograph.
a
If an error is displayed, take the photograph again.
3. Enter.face.recognition.data.
Press MENU/OK to display face recognition
data and enter the following information:
NAME: Enter a name of up to 14 characters
and press MENU/OK.
BIRTHDAY: Enter the subject’s date of birth
and press MENU/OK.
CATEGORY: Choose the option that describes
your relationship to the subject and press
MENU/OK.
a
If you attempt to zo om in on the face of a person in-
dicated by a green border in the face recognition da-
tabase on their bir thday, the camera will display their
name and the message “Happy Birthday!”.
c
Face recognition may not be available dep ending on
the shooting mode.
CANCEL
REGISTER FACE
CAPTURE THE FACE
ALONG WITH THE GUIDLINE