Sony DSC-WX5 Cyber-shot® Handbook - Page 79

Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index zRegistering the priority face (Selected-face Memory) Normally the camera automatically selects the face to focus on according to the [Face Detection] setting, but you can also select and register a face to be given priority. 1Press z on the control button during Face Detection. The target frame appears. 2Place the target frame over the detected face, and press z. The selected face is registered as the priority face, and the frame changes to an orange-colored . 3To cancel face registration, press z again. • When you remove the battery from the camera or leave the power turned off for a few days, the face registration is reset. • If Tracking focus is activated, Face Registration settings are reset. • When the registered face disappears from the LCD screen, the camera returns to the setting selected by [Face Detection]. When the registered face is shown on the LCD screen again, the camera focuses on the registered face. • It may not be possible to detect the registered face correctly depending on the surrounding brightness, the subject's hairstyle, etc. • When the Smile Shutter function is used with the Face Detection frame registered, Smile Detection is performed only on the registered face. • In Easy Mode or when [Self-Timer] is set to [Self-portrait One Person] or [Self-portrait Two People], the priority face cannot be registered. 79GB