Pentax OPTIO A40 - Manual (Page 63)

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In (Auto Picture mode), the camera selects the most appropriate
capture mode from - (Normal mode), A (Night Scene mode), q
(Landscape mode) and (Portrait mode) 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 four-way controller (3) in Capture mode.
The Mode Palette appears.
2
Use the four-way controller
(2345) to select
(Auto
Picture mode).
3
Press the OK button.
4
Press the shutter release button
halfway.
The focus frame on the LCD monitor will
light green when the camera is in focus, and
the selected mode icon will appear on the
top left of the LCD monitor.
Taking Pictures Automatically (Auto Picture Mode)
Shutter release button
Four-way controller
OK button
Auto Picture
OK MENU OK Cancel
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