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Using the Q Button
Intelligent Face Detection
Intelligent Face Detection
Intelligent Face Detection sets focus and exposure for human faces anywhere in the frame, prevent-
ing the camera from focusing on the background in group portraits. Choose for shots that emphasize
portrait subjects.
To use Intelligent Face Detection, highlight b FACE DETECTION in the quick
menu (P 35), then rotate the rear command dial until ON is displayed and press the
Q button. Faces can be detected with the camera in vertical or horizontal orienta-
tion; if a face is detected, it will be indicated by a green border. If there is more than
one face in the frame, the camera will select the face closest to the center; other
faces are indicated by white borders.
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Q In some modes, the camera may set exposure for the frame as a whole rather than the portrait subject.
Q If the subject moves as the shutter button is pressed, their face may not be in the area indicated by the green
border when the picture is taken.
R Intelligent face detection can also be accessed using the G AUTOFOCUS SETTING> FACE DETECTION op-
tion in the shooting menu (P 78).