Samsung SL720 - Manual (Page 45)

Shooting options 44
Using face detection
In Shooting mode, press [
1
m].
Select
2
Functions “ Face Detection “ Smart Face
Recognition.
The priority of the faces will be shown by the level indicator t

next to the frames.
The camera may recognize and register faces incorrectly depending t

on lighting conditions, remarkable changes in the subject's pose or
face, and whether or not the subject is wearing glasses.
The camera may recognize faces and display the level indicator, even t

though they have not been registered.
You can view registered faces in order of priority while in Playback t

mode. (p. 53) Even though faces are registered successfully, they may
not be classified in Playback mode.
If the camera recognizes a new face when there are 10 registered t

faces, it will replace the face in the lowest priority with the new one.
The camera can recognize up to 3 faces in one scene. t

When the camera does not recognize faces, it will still detect the faces t

without prioritizing them.
You can manually register faces from photos you have already taken. t

(p. 52)
Detecting eye blinking
If your camera detects closed eyes, it will automatically take
2 photos in succession.
In Shooting mode, press [
1
m].
Select
2
Functions “ Face Detection “ Blink
Detection.
Hold your camera still while t
“Capturing” is displayed on the screen.
When blink detection fails, t
“Picture taken with eyes closed.”
message appears. Take another photo.
Using smart face recognition
The camera automatically registers faces that you frequently
photograph (up to 10 people). This feature will automatically
prioritize the focus on those faces. This feature is available only
when you use a memory card.