Sony DSC-TX5 - Manual (Page 64)

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Face Detection
Detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts the focus, flash, exposure, white balance and red-
eye reduction settings automatically.
1 Lower the lens cover to switch to shooting mode.
2 t (Face Detection) t desired mode
• [Face Detection] is not available in the following situations:
– In Intelligent Sweep Panorama mode
– In Movie Mode
– In Easy Mode
• [When touched] is not available when [Self-Timer] is set to [Self-portrait One Person] or [Self-portrait
Two People].
• You can select [Face Detection] only when the Focus mode is set to [Multi AF] or the Metering Mode is
set to [Multi].
• The Face Detection function does not work when using the Digital Zoom.
• Up to 8 faces of your subjects can be detected.
• Adults and children may not be recognized correctly depending on the conditions.
• During Smile Shutter shooting, [Face Detection] is automatically set to [Auto] even if it is set to [When
touched].
(When
touched)
Detects the face when an area with a face is touched on the screen.
(Auto) Selects the face the camera is to automatically focus on.
(Child
Priority)
Detects and shoots with priority on child’s face.
(Adult
Priority)
Detects and shoots with priority on adult’s face.
Notes
Face Detection frame (White)
Face Detection frame (Orange)
When the camera detects more than one subject, the camera will judge which is the main
subject and set focus by priority. The Face Detection frame for the main subject will turn
orange. The frame for which the focus is set will turn green when the shutter button is
pressed halfway down.
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