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 [
].
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:
-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’s facial expression changes drastically
-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.