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Shooting in the Smile Mode
Smi
le
M
o
de
C
Face Priority and Smiling Face Detection features
When the camera is pointed at a people’s face (front face) in the smile mode, the face is
automatically recognized and the smiling face of the recognized one is detected.
•
In some shooting conditions, face priority will not take effect and smiling face cannot be detected.
•
See “Face Priority” (
A
96) for more information about Face Priority.
C
Operation of Shutter-Release Button
Press the shutter-release button to shoot pictures.
•
When the Face priority takes effect, the focus is locked to the recognized face and the shutter-
release button is automatically released.
•
When the Face priority doesn’t take effect, the camera focuses on a subject in the same way as the
AF area mode
is set to
Auto
(
A
94). The camera focuses on one of the 9 focus areas which
captures the nearest subject.
•
When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway and released in Face priority mode, the
camera will recognize the face again. Pressing
k
will also recognize the face again.
C
Recognition of Add to List
•
When two people are framed with a single border and only one of them is registered in
Add to
list
, the single border color does not become blue. Also in this case, if the double border is yellow
and the smiling face recognized as a registered people is detected, the shutter is released.
•
When people are registered in
Add to list
and
Face recognition
is set to
ON
(
A
45), the
registered people may not be recognized and the AF area display frame may not be blue.
C
Available Functions in Smile Mode
•
The default setting of the flash mode in smile mode is
V
(Auto with red-eye reduction).
•
Settings can be changed for Flash mode (
A
28) and Exposure Compensation (
A
32).
•
Digital zoom is not available.
D
Playing Back Pictures where Smiling Faces Are Detected
When
a
is selected from the playback mode menus, the pictures shot by detecting smiling faces in
the smile mode can be played back. See “Viewing Smile Pictures” (
A
59) for more information on
using this function.
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