Face Detection

Selects whether to use the Face Detection function or not, and also selects the priority subject for adjusting the focus when using the function.

Detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts the focus, flash, exposure, white balance and red- eye reduction settings automatically.

Face Detection frame (Orange)

When the camera detects more than one subject, the camera will judge which is the main subject and set focus by priority. The Face Detection frame for the main subject will turn orange. The frame for which the focus is set will turn green by pressing the shutter button halfway down.

Face Detection frame (White)

1MENU t (Face Detection) t desired mode

 

(Off)

Does not use Face Detection function.

 

 

 

 

(Auto)

Selects the face the camera is to automatically focus on.

 

 

 

 

(Child

Detects and shoots with priority on child’s face.

 

Priority)

 

 

 

 

 

(Adult

Detects and shoots with priority on adult’s face.

 

Priority)

 

 

 

 

Notes

[Face Detection] cannot be selected in Easy Shooting or Movie Mode.

You can select [Face Detection] only when the focus mode is set to [Multi AF] or the metering mode is set to [Multi].

The Face Detection function does not work when using the digital zoom.

Up to 8 faces of your subjects can be detected. However, only up to 4 faces of your subjects can be detected when (Soft Snap) mode is selected in the Scene Selection mode.

Adults and children may not be recognized correctly depending on the conditions.

During Smile Shutter shooting, [Face Detection] is automatically set to [Auto] even if it is set to [Off].

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