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Using live view
• In order to use the
<
button,
[Fn FACE DETECT]
needs to be set up in the menu in
advance.
g
“
;
FUNCTION” (P. 97)
• After setting
[
g
FACE DETECT]
to
[ON]
while using the
<
button, the following functions
are automatically set to the best settings for taking pictures of people.
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If the camera detects a face, a frame will be
displayed in that location.
• When you press the shutter button, the camera will focus
on the position of the face detection frame (however, if a
single AF target is selected with
[AF AREA]
, the camera
will focus on the AF target selected).
• With
[AF SENSOR]
or
[HYBRID AF]
, the camera will
focus on the AF target that is closest to the face
detection frame.
x
Notes
• During sequential shooting, face detection will work only at the first shot.
• Depending on the subject, the camera may not be able to correctly detect the face.
During live view, you can take a picture focusing manually while checking the focus on the
LCD monitor.
1
Set the AF mode to [S-AF+MF] or [MF].
g
“AF mode selection” (P. 55)
2
Adjust the focus by rotating the focus ring.
• In
[S-AF+MF]
mode, after pressing the shutter button halfway or pressing the
AEL
/
AFL
button, you can rotate the focus ring to finely adjust the focus before taking the picture.
• Using the enlarged display can be very convenient when adjusting the focus manually.
g
“Enlarged display operation” (P. 41)
You can change the aspect ratio (horizontal-to-vertical ratio) when taking pictures using live
view. Depending on your preference, you can set the aspect ratio to
[4:3]
(standard),
[3:2]
,
[16:9]
, or
[6:6]
. JPEG images are trimmed and saved according to the aspect ratio.
x
Notes
• RAW images are not trimmed and are recorded with the aspect ratio information at the time of
shooting.
• During RAW image playback, images are displayed with a border based on the aspect ratio.
Menu
MENU
[
c
]
[
U
]
[
g
FACE DETECT]
[ON]
Function
Setting
Ref. page
METERING
e
P. 48
GRADATION
AUTO
P. 73
LIVE VIEW AF MODE
IMAGER AF
P. 36
AF MODE
S-AF
P. 55
AF AREA
b
P. 57
Taking a picture using manual focus
Setting the image aspect
Menu
MENU
[
W
]
[IMAGE ASPECT]
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