Sony DSLR A550 Instruction Manual - Page 113
Capturing smiling faces (Smile Shutter), Fn button, Smile Shutter, Select
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Using the shooting function Capturing smiling faces (Smile Shutter) When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is released automatically. 1 Fn button t (Smile Shutter) t [On] t Select the desired Smile Detection Sensitivity mode • When the Smile Shutter is activated, the Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator appears on the LCD monitor. 2 Wait detecting a smile. The camera detects a smile and the focus is confirmed. When the smile level exceeds the b point on the indicator, the camera records images automatically. • When the camera detects faces, orange Face Detection frames appear around the faces. The Face Detection frames turn green when these subjects come into focus. • The smile level of the face surrounded by the double Face Detection frame is indicated on the Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator. Face Detection frame Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator 3 To stop shooting, Fn button t (Smile Shutter) t [Off] Smile Detection Sensitivity You can set the sensitivity of the Smile Shutter function for detecting smiles to one of the following three options: (Slight Smile), (Normal Smile), and (Big Smile). Shooting techniques • To focus on the smile, overlay the Face Detection frame and AF area. • Do not cover the eyes with bangs, etc. Keep the eyes narrowed. • Do not obscure the face with a hat, a mask, sunglasses, etc. 113