Sanyo VPC-E870 VPC-E870G Owners Manual English - Page 31

Setting the Scene Mode, Face Detection AF/AE Function, Getting Started, Taking your First Photo

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English Getting Started 17 Setting the Scene Mode The camera supports various preset modes for shooting in different environments and conditions. Each setting is configured automatically by the camera. To select scene modes: 1. Turn the Mode Dial to Scene play the Scene menu options. mode to dis- 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to scroll through the modes: 140 FIREWORKS • Sport • Night Landscape • Backlight • Museum • Snow • Sunset • Fireworks • Party • Beach • Copy 3. Press OK to confirm your selection. Face Detection AF/AE Function This function is only available in Portrait and Night Portrait capture modes. When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the face detection function is activated. When the subject's face is detected, the green focus frames appear on the LCD screen. Then the camera automatically adjusts the focus point and exposure to the optimized value. 1/125 F3.5 However, when the camera fails to detect your subject's face, the camera will set the focus to Multi-Zone with a green or red focus frame. Taking your First Photo

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Getting Started
17
Taking your First Photo
English
Setting the Scene Mode
The camera supports various preset modes for shooting in different environments
and conditions. Each setting is configured automatically by the camera.
To select scene modes:
1. Turn the
Mode Dial
to
Scene
mode to dis-
play the Scene menu options.
2. Use the
Up/Down
navigation buttons to scroll
through the modes:
Sport
Night Landscape
Backlight
Museum
Snow
Sunset
Fireworks
Party
Beach
Copy
3. Press
OK
to confirm your selection.
Face Detection AF/AE Function
This function is only available in
Portrait
and
Night Portrait
capture modes. When the
shutter button is pressed halfway, the face
detection function is activated. When the subject’s
face is detected, the green focus frames appear on
the LCD screen. Then the camera automatically
adjusts the focus point and exposure to the
optimized value.
However, when the camera fails to detect your subject’s face, the camera will set
the focus to
Multi-Zone
with a green or red focus frame.
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FIREWORKS
F3.5
F3.5
F3.5
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1/125
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