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Shooting with Face-Priority, Face priority, AF area mode, Portrait, Night portrait

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Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu y Center Camera focuses on subject in center of frame. Center focus area is used. 1/125 F2.8 20 Focus area Shooting with Face-Priority When Face priority is selected for AF area mode, or the Portrait scene mode or Night portrait scene mode is selected during shooting, the face-priority function will be applied. The camera automatically detects and focuses on a face looking toward the camera. 1 Frame the picture. When the camera detects a face, the focus area containing the face will be displayed with a yellow double border. When the camera detects more than one face, the closest face is framed by a double border and the others by single borders. Up to 12 faces can be detected. 2 Press the shutter-release button halfway. The camera focuses on the face framed by the double border. The double border will glow green and focus will be locked. When the double border blinks, the camera is unable to focus. Press the shutter-release button halfway again to focus. Press the shutter-release button all the way down to shoot. 1/125 F2.8 20 1/125 F2.8 20 Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus D More Information See "Autofocus" (A 27) for more information. 103

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Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus
Shooting with Face-Priority
When
Face priority
is selected for
AF area mode
, or the
Portrait
scene mode or
Night portrait
scene mode is selected during shooting, the face-priority function
will be applied.
The camera automatically detects and focuses on a face looking toward the
camera.
1
Frame the picture.
When the camera detects a face, the focus area
containing the face will be displayed with a yellow
double border.
When the camera detects more than one face, the closest
face is framed by a double border and the others by
single borders. Up to 12 faces can be detected.
2
Press the shutter-release button halfway.
The camera focuses on the face framed by the double
border. The double border will glow green and focus will
be locked.
When the double border blinks, the camera is unable to
focus. Press the shutter-release button halfway again to
focus.
Press the shutter-release button all the way down to shoot.
D
More Information
See “Autofocus” (
A
27) for more information.
y
Center
Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.
Center focus area is used.
1/125
F2.8
1/125
F2.8
20
20
20
Focus area
1/125
F2.8
1/125
F2.8
20
20
20
1/125
F2.8
1/125
F2.8
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20
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