Shooting options 44Using face detectionIf you use face detection options, your camera can automatically detect a human face. When you focus on a human face, the cameraadjusts the exposure automatically. Take photos quickly and easily by using Blink Detection to detect closed eyes or Smile Shot tocapture a smiling face.Detecting facesYour camera automatically detects human faces (up to 10 facesin one scene).1 In Shooting mode, press [ ].2 Select Shooting Face Detection Normal.t The nearest face appears in a white focus frame and the restof the faces appear in gray focus frames.t The closer you are to the subject, the quicker your camera detectsfaces.t In some scene modes, face detection is unavailable.t Face detection may not be effective when:- the subject is far from the camera (The focus frame will appearorange for Smile Shot and Blink Detection.)- it is too bright or too dark- the subject is not facing the camera- the subject is wearing sunglasses or a mask- the subject is in backlit or the lighting condition is unstable- the subject’s facial expression changes remarkablyt Face detection is not available when you are using a photo style orimage adjustment option or when you are using Tracking AF.t Face detection is not available when you are using the digital zoom.t Depending on the face detection option you selected, the timer orsome timer options are not available.t Depending on the face detection option you selected, some burstoptions are not available.
