Using Face Detection

Shooting options
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Detecting eye blinking

If your camera detects closed eyes, it will automatically capture 2 photos in
succession.
1 In Shooting mode, press [
m
].
2 Select Face Detection Blink Detection.

Tips for detecting faces

When your camera detects a face, it tracks the detected face automatically.
Face Detection may not be eective when:
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the subject is far from the camera (The focus frame will appear orange for Smile
Shot and Blink Detection.)
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it is too bright or too dark
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the subject is not facing the camera
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the subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask
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the subject’s facial expression changes drastically
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the subject is backlit or the lighting conditions are unstable
When you set Face Detection options, the AF area is automatically set to Multi AF.
Depending on the Face Detection options you selected, some shooting options
may not be available.
Depending on the shooting options you selected, Face Detection options may
not be available.