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Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode
Step 2 Frame a Picture
1 Ready the camera.
Hold the camera steadily in both hands, keeping your
fingers and other objects away from the lens, flash,
microphone, and speaker.
When taking pictures in “tall” orientation, turn the camera
so that the built-in flash is above the lens.
2 Frame the picture.
When the camera recognizes a face looking toward the
camera, that face will be framed by a yellow double
border (default setting). If more than one face is
recognized, the face nearest to the camera will be framed
by a double border and the rest by a single border.
AF area will not appear
when shooting pictures of subjects other than people, or
framing a subject with which no face is recognized
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Touch AF/AE
Tap a subject in the monitor to select the focus area at
which the camera should focus and set the exposure.
• u or a double border will be displayed at the
position tapped.
• To disable the focus area applied using the touch AF/
AE function, tap a.
• If a position at which focus cannot be acquired is
tapped, X will be displayed in the monitor. Tap
another position within X.
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