Using Face Detection
Shooting options
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Tips for detecting faces
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When your camera detects a face, it tracks the detected face automatically.
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Face Detection may not be effective when:
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the subject is far from the camera (The focus frame will appear orange for Smile
Shot and Blink Detection.)
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it is too bright or too dark
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the subject is not facing the camera
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the subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask
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the subject’s facial expression changes drastically
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the subject is backlit or the lighting conditions are unstable
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Face Detection is not available when you set the Smart Filter effects, Image
adjustment, or Tracking AF.
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Depending on the shooting options you selected, available Face Detection
options may differ.
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Depending on the Face Detection options you selected, the timer function may
not be available.
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When you set Face Detection options, the AF area is automatically set to Multi AF.
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Depending on the Face Detection options you selected, Burst options may not be
available.
