Operating Instructions

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When a smiling face is detected during motion picture recording, the unit automatically
records a still picture.
The icon changes each time it is touched.
([ON]) # ([FACE RECOG.]) # [OFF]
≥ During Smile Shot recording, the face detected as a smiling face is surrounded by a green frame
and / are red.
≥ Smile Shot recording will not work in the following cases. ( / will flash)
j //
When there is no SD card inserted
j
When [MEDIA SELECT] is set to [PICTURE/SD CARD], and there is no SD card inserted
j When it is set to Manual Focus
j When the time lapse recording is used
j When [FACE RECOG.] is set to [OFF], or no one is registered (In ([FACE RECOG.])
only)
≥ Depending on the recording conditions (type of smile, camera shake, etc.), the face of the subject
may not be detected correctly.
≥ The number of recording pixels are (6016k3384), (4096k2304) or (1920k1080).
(l 84)
≥ When still pictures that have been recorded using the Smile Shot are displayed as thumbnails,
the appears.
≥ When the AF/AE tracking function is target locking a face of the subject, still pictures are only
recorded if a smiling face is detected on the locked subject. When the Smile Shot function is set
to , it will record only if the face of a subject registered with [FACE RECOG.] is locked as a
target.
Smile Shot
: The unit records a still picture on detecting a smiling face.
: Still pictures are only recorded when the face of a person registered using Face
Recognition (l 73) is detected.
[OFF]: Cancel the setting.
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