Press the four-way controller ( 3 ) in a mode, Press the 4 button, Press the shutter release button halfway – Pentax Optio Z10 User Manual

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In z or e mode, Face Recognition AF and Face Recognition AE are

activated. Simply point the camera toward your subject’s face and the

camera automatically recognizes the location of the subject’s face,

adjusts the focus (using Face Recognition AF) and the exposure (using

Face Recognition AE) and allows you to take a picture.

1

Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode.

The Capture Mode Palette appears.

2

Use the four-way controller (2345) to select d

(Natural Skin Tone) or c (Portrait).

3

Press the 4 button.

The shooting mode is selected and the

camera returns to capture status.

When the location of the subject's face is

recognized, a yellow focus frame appears

on the LCD monitor at the location of the

face (when multiple faces are recognized,

the main face is indicated in yellow). As the

subject moves, the size and location of the

focus frame change to match the location of the subject’s face.

4

Press the shutter release button halfway.

The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus.

5

Press the shutter release button fully.

The picture is taken.

Taking Pictures of People (Natural Skin Tone/
Portrait)

z

Use this mode when you want to enhance the natural skin tone of the people
in your pictures.

e

Use this mode when taking pictures of people.

Shutter release
button

Four-way
controller
4 button

Portrait

Portrait

Portrait

Natural Skin Tone

Natural Skin Tone

Natural Skin Tone

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