Pentax OPTIO A40 - Manual (Page 61)

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In the Green Mode, you can enjoy easy picture taking just by pressing
the shutter release button.
“Face Recognition AF” and “Face Recognition AE” are activated. When
you point the camera at your subject's face, the camera automatically
recognizes it, adjusting both focus and exposure.
1
Press the Green button in Capture
mode.
The camera enters the Green Mode.
Press the Green button again to return to the
previous status.
2
Press the shutter release button
halfway.
The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera
is in focus.
3
Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode)
Shutter release button
Green button
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