Shooting options
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Using face detection
If you use face detection options, your camera can automatically detect a human face. When you focus on a human face, the camera
adjusts the exposure automatically. Take photos quickly and easily by using Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot to
capture a smiling face.
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Detecting faces
Your camera automatically detects human faces (up to 10 human
faces).
In Shooting mode, press [
1
m
].
Select
2
Shooting Face Detection Normal.
The nearest face appears in a white focus frame and the rest t
of the faces appear in gray focus frames.
The closer you are to the subject, the quicker your camera will detect faces.
In some scene modes, face detection is unavailable.t
Face detection may not be effective when:t
the subject is far from the camera (The focus frame will appear -
orange for Smile Shot and Blink Detection)
it is too bright or too dark -
the subject is not facing the camera -
the subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask -
the subject is in backlighting or the lighting condition is unstable -
the subject’s facial expression changes remarkably -
Face detection is not available when using a photo style or image t
adjustment option or when used with Tracking AF.
Face detection is not available when using the digital zoom.t
Depending on the selected face detection option, the timer is not t
available or some timer options are not available.
Depending on the selected face detection option, some burst options t
are not available.