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• If you prefer the camera not to shoot when you touch the screen, make sure [Touch Shutter] mode is deactivated. Touch [H] and then [n], and on the [4] tab, set [Touch Shutter] to [Off] (= 43). • Tracking may not be possible when subjects are too small or move too rapidly, or when there is inadequate contrast between subjects and the background. • If [Face ID] is set to [On], names will not display when registered people are detected, but the names will be recorded in the still images (=44). However, a name will display if the subject chosen to focus on is the same as a person detected with Face ID. Deactivating the Flash Still Images Movies Prepare the camera for shooting without the flash as follows. Note that this setting also deactivates the flash during movie recording. Configure the setting. zzTouch [H] and choose [ ] in the menu, and then choose [!] (=29). XXOnce the setting is complete, [!] is displayed. zzTo restore the original setting, repeat this process but choose [ ]. • If a flashing [ ] icon is displayed when you press the shutter ring halfway in low-light conditions, mount the camera on a tripod or take other measures to keep it still. Using Face ID If you register a person ahead of time, the camera will detect that person's face, and prioritize focus, brightness, and color for that person when shooting. In [ ] mode, the camera can detect babies and children based on registered birthdays and optimize settings for them when shooting. This function is also useful when searching for a specific registered person among a large number of images (=69). Personal Information • Information such as images of a face (face info) registered with Face ID, and personal information (name, birthday) will be saved on the camera. Additionally, when registered people are detected, their names will be recorded in still images. When using the Face ID function, be careful when sharing the camera or images with others, and when posting images online where many others can view them. • When disposing of a camera or transferring it to another person after using Face ID, be sure to erase all information (registered faces, names, and birthdays) from the camera (=48). Registering Face ID Information You can register information (face info, name, birthday) for up to 12 people to use with Face ID. 1 Access the setting screen. zzTouch [H], touch [n], and then touch [Face ID Settings] on the [4] tab to choose it (=30). Cover Preliminary Notes and Legal Information Contents: Basic Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Creative Shot Mode 3 Auto Mode/ Hybrid Auto Mode 4 Other Shooting Modes 5 P Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Wi-Fi Functions 8 Setting Menu 9 Accessories 10 Appendix Index 44

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Cover
Preliminary Notes and
Legal Information
Contents: Basic
Operations
Camera Basics
Creative Shot
Mode
Other Shooting
Modes
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Index
Basic Guide
P Mode
3
Advanced Guide
Auto Mode/
Hybrid Auto Mode
•
If you prefer the camera not to shoot when you touch the screen,
make sure [Touch Shutter] mode is deactivated. Touch [
H
]
and then [
n
], and on the [
4
] tab, set [Touch Shutter] to [Off]
(
=
43).
•
Tracking may not be possible when subjects are too small or move
too rapidly, or when there is inadequate contrast between subjects
and the background.
•
If [Face ID] is set to [On], names will not display when registered
people are detected, but the names will be recorded in the still
images (
=
44). However, a name will display if the subject
chosen to focus on is the same as a person detected with Face ID.
Still Images
Movies
Deactivating the Flash
Prepare the camera for shooting without the flash as follows. Note that this
setting also deactivates the flash during movie recording.
Configure the setting.
z
Touch [
H
] and choose [
] in the
menu, and then choose [
!
] (
=
29
).
X
Once the setting is complete, [
!
] is
displayed.
z
To restore the original setting, repeat this
process but choose [
].
•
If a flashing [
] icon is displayed when you press the shutter ring
halfway in low-light conditions, mount the camera on a tripod or take
other measures to keep it still.
Using Face ID
If you register a person ahead of time, the camera will detect that person’s
face, and prioritize focus, brightness, and color for that person when
shooting. In [
] mode, the camera can detect babies and children based
on registered birthdays and optimize settings for them when shooting.
This function is also useful when searching for a specific registered person
among a large number of images (
=
69).
Personal Information
•
Information such as images of a face (face info) registered with Face ID,
and personal information (name, birthday) will be saved on the camera.
Additionally, when registered people are detected, their names will be
recorded in still images. When using the Face ID function, be careful
when sharing the camera or images with others, and when posting
images online where many others can view them.
•
When disposing of a camera or transferring it to another person after
using Face ID, be sure to erase all information (registered faces, names,
and birthdays) from the camera (
=
48).
Registering Face ID Information
You can register information (face info, name, birthday) for up to 12 people
to use with Face ID.
1
Access the setting screen.
z
Touch [
H
], touch [
n
], and then
touch [Face ID Settings] on the [
4
] tab
to choose it (
=
30).