Choosing a person to focus on (face select) – Canon PowerShot S120 User Manual

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Choosing a Person to Focus On (Face Select)

You can shoot after choosing a specific person’s face to focus on.

1

Prepare the camera for Face

Select.

z

z

Set the AF frame to [Face AiAF]
(

=

83

).

z

z

Assign [

] to the <

> button (

=

99

).

2

Enter Face Select mode.

z

z

Aim the camera at the person’s face and
press the <

> button.

z

z

After [Face Select : On] is displayed, a
face frame [

] is displayed around the

face detected as the main subject.

z

z

Even if the subject moves, the face frame
[

] follows the subject within a certain

range.

z

z

If a face is not detected, [

] is not

displayed.

3

Choose the face to focus on.

z

z

To switch the face frame [

] to another

detected face, press the <

> button.

z

z

After you have switched the face frame
to all detected faces, [Face Select : Off]
is displayed, and the specified AF frame
mode screen is displayed again.

4

Shoot.

z

z

Press the shutter button halfway. After the
camera focuses, [

] changes to [

].

z

z

Press the shutter button all the way down
to shoot.

When [Face ID] is set to [On], names of any registered people detected are
not displayed when you have selected another, unregistered face to focus on.
However, their names will be recorded in the still images (

=

41

).

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