90
Advanced Settings
Tips for Best Face Detection Results
• The camera performs center focus if it cannot detect a face.
• Always make sure that Auto Focus (AF) is selected as the focus mode when
shooting with face detection.
• Detection of the following types of faces is not supported.
– A face that is obstructed by hair, sunglasses, a hat, etc., or a face in dark shade
– A profile or a face that is at an angle
– A face that is very far away and small, or very close and large
– A face in an area that is very dark
– A face of a pet or some other non-human subject
IMPORTANT!
• Face detection cannot be used in combination with any of the following features.
– Lag Correction (when shooting single shots)
– Some BEST SHOT scenes (Move Out CS, Move In CS, Multi-motion Image, For
YouTube, Prerecord (Movie))
– Movie Mode
– High Speed CS with Prerecord CS
• Focus mode selection on the menu is disabled while face detection is turned on.
