Face Detection
When the Face Detection function is used, the camera detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts the focus, flash, exposure, white balance and red-eye reduction settings automatically.
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MENU (Face Detection) desired mode
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(Off)
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Cannot use Face Detection.
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(Auto)
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Selects the face the camera is to automatically focus on.
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(Child Priority) (DSC-W730)
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Detects and shoots with priority on children’s faces.
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(Adult Priority) (DSC-W730)
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Detects and shoots with priority on adult faces.
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Notes
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[Off] is not available when [Self-Timer] is set to [Self-portrait One Person] or [Self-portrait Two People].
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You can select [Face Detection] only when the focus mode is set to [Multi AF] and the metering mode is set to [Multi].
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The Face Detection function does not operate when you use the digital zoom.
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Up to eight faces of your subjects can be detected.
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Adults and children may not be recognized correctly depending on the conditions (DSC-W730).
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During Smile Shutter shooting, [Face Detection] is automatically set to [Auto] even if it is set to [Off].
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