Samsung CX2 manual Using Portrait Mode, Turn the mode dial to Scene, Press the Menu button

Using Portrait Mode

1Turn the mode dial to SCENE.

•The camera is ready to shoot and the selected scene mode is displayed at the top of the picture display.

2Press the MENU button.

•The scene mode selection screen appears.

3Press the ADJ./OK button !"#$ to select [Portrait].

4Press the ADJ./OK button.

5Compose your picture.

•When a face is recognized, a frame with the size of the recognized face is displayed in blue.

•Up to eight frames can be displayed.

6Half-press the shutter release button.

•Even if several faces are recognized, the camera selects the optimal focus. When a recognized face is focused, the frame for that face is displayed in green. If the camera cannot focus on a recognized face, the frame for that face disappears.

•The exposure and white balance are locked.

7Gently press the shutter release button all the way.

Caution------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

The camera may not be able to recognize faces in the following cases:

•When the face is side-view, tilted, or moving

•When the camera is tilted or upside down (the shutter release button is facing down)

•When part of the face is hidden

•When the face is not clearly visible because of dark surroundings

•When the subject is too far away (Make sure that the face appearing in the picture display is vertically longer than 1 block marked by the grid guide GP.56)

•When the face is at the edge of the picture display

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