Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu

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Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.

Center focus area is used.

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Focus area

Shooting with Face Priority

When Face priority is selected for AF area mode, or the Portrait scene mode or Night portrait scene mode is selected during shooting, the face priority function will be applied.

The camera automatically detects and focuses on a face looking toward the camera.

1 Frame the picture.

• When the camera detects a face, the focus area containing the face will be displayed with a yellow double border.

• When the camera detects more than one face, the

 

 

closest face is framed by a double border and the others

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by single borders. Up to 12 faces can be detected.

 

 

2 Press the shutter-release button halfway.

• The camera focuses on the face framed by the double border. The double border will glow green and focus will be locked.

• When the double border blinks, the camera is unable to

 

 

focus. Press the shutter-release button halfway again to

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focus.

 

 

•Press the shutter-release button all the way down to shoot.

Menus Setup and Playback Shooting,

DMore Information

See “Autofocus” (A29) for more information.

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