Sony DSLR-A560 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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• Up to eight faces can be detected.
• The camera may not detect any faces, or may detect some other object, depending on
the shooting conditions.
When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is released automatically.
To focus on the smile, overlay the Face Detection frame and AF area.
Do not cover the eyes with bangs, etc. Keep the eyes narrowed.
Capturing smiling faces (Smile Shutter)
1 Fn button t (Smile Shutter) t [On] t Select the
desired Smile Detection Sensitivity mode
You can set the sensitivity of the Smile Shutter function for detecting smiles
to one of the following three options: (Slight Smile), (Normal
Smile), and (Big Smile).
When the Smile Shutter is activated, the Smile Detection Sensitivity
indicator appears on the screen.
2 Wait detecting a smile.
The camera detects a smile and the focus
is confirmed. When the smile level
exceeds the b point on the indicator, the
camera records images automatically.
When the camera detects faces, orange
Face Detection frames appear around
the faces. The Face Detection frames
turn green when these subjects come
into focus.
The smile level of the face surrounded
by the double Face Detection frame is
indicated on the Smile Detection
Sensitivity indicator.
Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator
3 To stop shooting, Fn button t (Smile Shutter) t [Off]
Shooting techniques
Face Detection frame