Advanced (Recording pictures)

Auto Registration

When [AUTO REGISTRATION] is set to [ON] in step 3 of “Change the information for a registered person” (P121) while [FACE RECOG.] in the [REC] Mode menu is set to [ON], the registration screen will display automatically after taking a picture of a face that has a high number of appearances.

Registration screen is displayed after approximately 3 pictures. (It is not counted when Burst and Auto Bracket/Color Bracket is set.)

It may be extremely hard to recognize only with [AUTO REGISTRATION], so register the face images with [FACE RECOG.] in the [REC] Mode menu beforehand.

Registering from the automatic registration screen1Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET].

If there are no registered persons, proceed to step 3.

Selection screen is displayed again when [NO] is selected, and when [YES] is selected with 3, [AUTO REGISTRATION] will be set to [OFF].

2Press 3/4 to select [NEW PERSON] or [ADDITIONAL IMAGE] and then press [MENU/SET].

Item

Description of settings

[NEW PERSON]

A list of registered people is displayed when there are 6 people

already registered. Select the person to be replaced.

To additionally register a face image for a registered person.

Press 3/4/2/1 to select the person to whom you wish

to add to the picture, and then press [MENU/SET]. [ADDITIONAL IMAGE] If 3 images have already been registered, the picture

replacement screen will appear. In this case, select the picture you wish to replace.

After additionally registering or changing a face image, the screen returns automatically to the recording screen.

3Perform Step 5 in “Registering face image of new person”.

Note

If the registration screen will not display, it may display easier if recording in the same conditions or with the same expressions.

If a face is not recognized even though it is registered, it will make the recognition easier by registering the person again using [FACE RECOG.] in the [REC] Mode menu in that environment.

If the registration screen is displayed for a person that is already registered, it will make the recognition easier by additionally registering.

It may make recognition harder when a picture recorded with flash is registered.

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