Application (Record)Taking pictures with Auto Focus- 97 - VQT4J11■Switching [AF Mode]Select [AF Mode] from the [Rec] menu• For the setting procedures of the menu. (→25)Press to select Auto Focus mode items and press[MENU/SET](Face Detection) Taking front-on pictures of people(AF Tracking) Automatically locking the focus on a moving subject (→98)(23-area-focusing) Subject not centered in picture (→98)(1-area-focusing) Determined position for focus (→99)Taking front-on pictures of peopleRecognizes faces (up to 15 people) and adjusts exposure and focus accordingly.AF areaYellow: When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the frame turnsgreen when the camera is focused.White: Displayed when more than one face is detected. Other faces thatare the same distance away as faces within the yellow AF areaare also focused.● Cannot set to (Face Detection) in the following cases:• Scene Modes ([Panorama Shot] [Night Scenery] [Handheld Night Shot] [Food])• [Creative Control] Mode ([Soft Focus] [Miniature Effect])● If the camera misinterprets a non-human subject as a face in (Face Detection)setting, switch to another setting.● If conditions prevent the face from being recognized, such as when the movement ofthe subject is too rapid, the [AF Mode] setting switches to (23-area-focusing).
