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Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto Zooming, Seek Assist

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●● A face may not be displayed at a constant size at some zoom factors, or if the subject's head is tilted or facing the camera indirectly. ●● During movie recording, a changed zoom factor and camera operating sounds are recorded. ●● When Auto is on, some shooting information is not displayed, and some shooting settings cannot be configured. ●● If the person whose face is framed with [ ] moves toward the edge of the screen, the camera zooms out to keep the person in view. ●● In step 3, switching [ ] to another face with the [ ] button is not possible during movie recording. ●● The zoom factor remains the same after you press the shutter button all the way down in self-timer mode (=39), even if the person's size relative to the screen changes. ●● The face size can also be adjusted in MENU (=27) > [ ] tab > [ Auto Settings] > [ Auto Zoom]. You can choose [Off] to deactivate this feature and use only the feature described in "Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto Zooming (Seek Assist)". ●● You can zoom in or out with the zoom lever when [Face], [Upper Body], or [Whole Body] is selected, but the original zoom factor will be restored in a few seconds after you release the lever. ●● You can clear your specified face size during movie recording by pressing the [ ] button. ●● Face sizes cannot be changed during movie recording. Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto Zooming (Seek Assist) Still Images Movies If you lose track of a subject while zoomed in and move the camera to look for it, the camera detects this movement and automatically zooms out, which makes it easier to find the subject. 1 Enter Auto mode (=37). 2 Look for the lost subject. ●●When you move the camera to look for the subject, the camera zooms out to help you find it. 3 Reacquire the subject. ●●Once you find the subject and stop moving the camera, the camera zooms in again. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics 2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 3 Other Shooting Modes 4 P Mode 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode 6 Playback Mode 7 Setting Menu 8 Accessories 9 Appendix Index 4 Shoot. ●●To cancel this mode, press the [ ] button again. [ Auto: Off] is displayed. 38

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
1
Camera Basics
2
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
3
Other Shooting Modes
4
P Mode
6
Playback Mode
5
Tv, Av, and M Mode
7
Setting Menu
8
Accessories
9
Appendix
Index
Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto Zooming
(Seek Assist)
Still Images
Movies
If you lose track of a subject while zoomed in and move the camera to
look for it, the camera detects this movement and automatically zooms
out, which makes it easier to find the subject.
1
Enter
Auto mode (
=
37).
2
Look for the lost subject.
●
When you move the camera to look for
the subject, the camera zooms out to
help you find it.
3
Reacquire the subject.
●
Once you find the subject and stop
moving the camera, the camera zooms
in again.
4
Shoot.
●
To cancel this mode, press the [
]
button again. [
Auto: Off] is displayed.
●
A face may not be displayed at a constant size at some zoom
factors, or if the subject’s head is tilted or facing the camera
indirectly.
●
During movie recording, a changed zoom factor and camera
operating sounds are recorded.
●
When
Auto is on, some shooting information is not displayed,
and some shooting settings cannot be configured.
●
If the person whose face is framed with [
] moves toward the
edge of the screen, the camera zooms out to keep the person in
view.
●
In step 3, switching [
] to another face with the [
] button is not
possible during movie recording.
●
The zoom factor remains the same after you press the shutter
button all the way down in self-timer mode (
=
39), even if the
person’s size relative to the screen changes.
●
The face size can also be adjusted in MENU (
=
27) > [
]
tab > [
Auto Settings] > [
Auto Zoom]. You can choose [Off]
to deactivate this feature and use only the feature described in
“Easily Reacquiring Subjects with Auto Zooming (Seek Assist)”.
●
You can zoom in or out with the zoom lever when [Face], [Upper
Body], or [Whole Body] is selected, but the original zoom factor
will be restored in a few seconds after you release the lever.
●
You can clear your specified face size during movie recording by
pressing the [
] button.
●
Face sizes cannot be changed during movie recording.