Using Intelligent Face Detection when taking pictures

Intelligent Face Detection allows you to focus on and adjust the brightness of people’s faces. Intelligent Face Detection is effective with the camera held horizontally or vertically.

Available Photography modes: B, , , , m, , , , , , N, M, <, >Available Photography modes: S-AF(Single-AF)

ATo activate Intelligent Face Detection press once.

To turn Intelligent Face Detection off, press again.

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When there are multiple people

in the frame, Intelligent Face

 

Detection will set a green frame

 

around the face nearest to the

 

center of the picture. This face

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has focusing priority.

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Green frame

 

CAUTION

• If the camera or subject move as the picture is taken,

 

the subject’s face may move out of the Intelligent Face

 

Detection frame.

 

 

• When the camera is detecting multiple faces, the green

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frame is set around the face near the center. If you want

 

to focus on another subject, move the camera so that

the

the new subject is in the center of the screen.

If focus is still not achieved, press

(Intelligent Face

Camera

using AF/AE lock (➝p.39).

 

Detection) to turn off the function, and take the picture

 

Intelligent Face Detection can focus on a face in a white frame providing the subjects in the green and white frame are of the same focal length.

• Pressing the shutter button halfway with Intelligent Face Detection off, the focus will be on the center of the frame.

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