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Note:
To properly use the Face Detect option, please ensure the following:
Macro mode OFF
– Ensure that the Macro is set to „Off‟. Face Detect will not work if the
camera is in Macro mode.
When Macro is off, the mountain icon
appears on the LCD display.
The Macro option is „Off‟ by default when you start using your camera.
Anti-Shake
- Ensure that the Anti-
Shake option is set to „On‟. The Anti-Shake option is „On‟ by
default when you start using your camera and assists you in properly focusing the image.
Distance from the camera
– The subject‟s face must be no further than 8 to 9 feet (3.5
meters) from the camera and the face must cover at least 20% (1/5
th
) of the picture as seen
on the LCD screen.
Facing the camera
- The face of the subject(s) you are photographing must be facing the
camera and must hold the pose for at least 4 to 5 seconds until the green square(s) appears
around the subject‟s face.
Face Detect will not work with a side shot of the subject‟s head.
1)
Press the
SET
button to open the menus for the current mode.
2)
Press the
LEFT
or
RIGHT
direction control buttons to scroll and select the Face Detect
menu.
3)
Press the
UP
or
DOWN
direction control buttons to scroll through the menu options.
4)
Press the
SET
button to select and save the desired option.
5)
A
selected option icon will appear on the selected item.
6)
Press the
LEFT
or
RIGHT
button to select the next menu item.
7)
Press the
MODE
button to exit the menu and return to your previous mode.
8)
An icon reflecting your selection will display on the LCD screen.
9)
Remember that this setting will be saved by your camera until you manually change the
setting or restore the camera‟s default factory settings.
