Face priority AF/Eye priority AF

The camera detects faces and adjusts focus and digital ESP.

  1. Press the N (H) button.

  2. Press the INFO button.

    • You can adjust face and eye priority settings.

  3. Use HI to select an option and press Q.

    Selection method

    I

    Face Priority On

    		 Face priority is on.

    N

    Face Priority Off

    		 Face priority is off.

    K

    Face & Eye Priority On

    		 The autofocus system selects the eye closest to the camera for face-priority AF.

  4. Point the camera at your subject.

    • If a face is detected, it will be indicated by a white frame.

  5. Press the shutter button halfway to focus.

    • When the camera focuses on the face in the white frame, the frame will turn green.
    • If the camera is able to detect the subject’s eyes, it will display a green frame over the selected eye. (eye priority AF)

  6. Press the shutter button the rest of the way down to shoot.

  • During sequential shooting, face priority applies only to the first shot in each sequence.
  • Depending on the subject and the art filter setting, the camera may not be able to correctly detect the face.

  • When set to [p (Digital ESP metering)], metering is performed with priority given to faces.

    gChoosing how the camera measures brightness (Metering)

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