Using Face Detection

Capturing a self portrait shot

Capture photos of yourself. The camera sets the focus distance to close-up, and then emits a beep when ready.

Capturing a smile shot

The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face.

1

In Shooting mode, press [

].

2

Select

→ Face Detection → Self-Portrait.

3

Press [

] to return to Shooting mode.

4

Compose your shot with the lens facing you.

5

When you hear a quick beep, press [Shutter].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When faces are located in the center, the camera beeps rapidly.

If you turn Volume off in the sound settings, the camera will not emit a beep. (p. 150)

1

In Shooting mode, press [

].

2

Select

→ Face Detection → Smile Shot.

3

Press [

] to return to Shooting mode.

4

Compose your shot.

 

The camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face.

When your subject smiles broadly, your camera can detect the smile more easily.

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