User manual PENTAX OPTIO WG3-GPS

[. . . ] 2-35-7, Maeno-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8639, JAPAN (http://www. pentax. jp) PENTAX RICOH IMAGING FRANCE S. A. S. (European Headquarters) PENTAX RICOH IMAGING DEUTSCHLAND GmbH PENTAX RICOH IMAGING UK LTD. 204, 95106 Argenteuil Cedex, FRANCE (HQ - http://www. pentax. eu) (France - http://www. pentax. fr) Julius-Vosseler-Strasse 104, 22527 Hamburg, GERMANY (http://www. pentax. de) PENTAX House, Heron Drive, Langley, Slough, Berks SL3 8PN, U. K. (http://www. pentax. co. uk) ENG Digital Camera Operating Manual PENTAX RICOH IMAGING 633 17th Street, Suite 2600, Denver, Colorado 80202, AMERICAS CORPORATION U. S. A. [. . . ] Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to change the setting. Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. The Face Detection icon appears on the display. • Face Detection AF and AE may not work if the subject is wearing sunglasses, has part of their face covered or is not looking toward the camera. • If the camera cannot detect the subject’s face, the camera focuses with the setting currently selected in [Focusing Area]. • Even when Smile Capture is selected, it may not work and an image may not be captured, depending on the condition of the recognized faces, such as the faces are too small. If this happens, press the shutter release button to take a picture. • In e (Pet) mode, the Face Detection function serves as the pet detection function (for one pet only). • The Face Detection function cannot be selected in some shooting modes. Refer to “Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode” (p. 206) for details. To Use the Self-portrait Assist Function The LED Macro Lights around the lens blink when the camera detects people’s faces in (Self-portrait Assist) or J (Self-portrait Assist + Smile Capture) mode. The position of the blinking LED Macro Light indicates where the detected face is on the screen. The position (area) of the detected face corresponds to the blinking LED Macro Light as follows. 1 2 3 6 5 4 Example 1. When the camera detects a person in area 1 on the display. 2 3 1 4 6 5 3 Taking Pictures 101 Example 2. When the camera detects two people in areas 2 and 5 on the display. 3 Taking Pictures 102 • When the camera detects two faces in the same area, the closest LED Macro Light to the blinking light also blinks. • The camera can tell the positions of up to three detected faces by blinking the LED Macro Lights. • When the camera detects four or five faces, four or five LED Macro Lights blink depending on the number of detected faces. When the camera detects six or more faces, all the six lights blink (the lights do not tell the positions of detected faces). • In b (Auto Picture) mode, the LED Macro Lights turn off if the camera selects a mode in which the Face Detection function does not work after pressing the shutter release button halfway. • When the Self-portrait Assist function is on, the LED Macro Lights do not turn off after the set period of Power Saving. • The LED Macro Lights do not blink when the detected faces are too small. Setting the Blink Detection Function This specifies whether Blink Detection works when you use the Face Detection function. The default setting is O (On). 1 2 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Blink Detection] in the [A Rec. Use the four-way controller (45) to switch between O (On) or P (Off). O(On) The Blink Detection function works. [. . . ] 29, 109 EV Compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Extract color filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Eye-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182, 203 F L Landscape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Language setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43, 175 LED Lighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187, 189 Lens adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 247 Face Detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]