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3. Recording Modes
In [Shutter], you can select the way you start recording without pressing the shutter button.
We recommend that you avoid using the shutter button when, for example, jitter occurs
during shutter operation.
• You can start recording with the shutter button regardless of the [Shutter] setting.
When using [
] (Shutter button only), only the shutter button can be used.
• For information on [
] (Touch), refer to
.
Not available in these cases:
• [
] (Face) and [
] (Buddy) are not available in the following cases:
– Recording Modes which do not allow setting to [
š
] of AF Mode
– In Manual Focus
The shutter is released when a face detected by the Face/Eye Detection function is
covered with a hand or other object and then detected again.
1
Display the yellow frame of Face/Eye Detection.
2
Cover your face with your hand or other object so that the yellow frame disappears for
a moment.
3
When you move your hand away and the yellow frame appears, the shutter is released.
The shutter is released when two faces detected by the Face/Eye Detection function move
closer to each other.
1
Display two Face/Eye Detection frames.
• When [
] (Buddy) is selected, even if several subjects are present, Face/Eye Detection
detects only a maximum of two faces.
2
The shutter is released when the two frames come within a certain distance of each
other.
Changing the way the shutter is released
Face Shutter
Buddy Shutter
