Ricoh 173573 R10 User Guide - Page 50

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section. Using Face Recognition Mode 1 Turn the mode dial to SCENE. • The camera is ready to shoot and the selected scene mode is displayed at the top of the picture display. 2 Press the MENU button. • The scene mode selection screen appears. 3 Press the ADJ./OK button !"#$ to select [Face]. 4 Press the ADJ./OK button. 5 Compose your picture. • When a face is recognized, a frame with the size of the recognized face is displayed in blue. • Up to four frames can be displayed. 6 Half-press the shutter release button. • Even if several faces are recognized, the camera selects the optimal focus. When a recognized face is focused, the frame for that face is displayed in green. If the camera cannot focus on a recognized face, the frame for that face disappears. • The exposure and white balance are locked. 7 Gently press the shutter release button all the way. Caution The camera may not be able to recognize faces in the following cases: • When the face is side-view, tilted, or moving • When the camera is tilted or upside down (the shutter release button is facing down) • When part of the face is hidden • When the face is not clearly visible because of dark surroundings • When the subject is too far away (Make sure that the face appearing in the picture display is vertically longer than 1 block marked by the grid guide GP.60) • When the face is at the edge of the picture display 48