Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX40 Operating Instructions Manual page 78

∫ Registering from the automatic registration screen
When the
[AUTO REGISTRATION]
registration screen will display automatically after taking the picture of a face that has high
number of appearance.
(Registration screen is displayed after approximately 5 pictures. It is not counted when the
burst mode and auto bracket is set.)
1 Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET].
•
Selection screen is displayed again when [NO] is selected, and
when [YES] is selected with
set to [OFF].
2 Use the operation in Step
settings".
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Automatic register screen is not displayed when there are 6
people already registered.
∫ Deleting information for registered faces
1
In Step of "Face settings", select [DELETE] and then
3
press [MENU/SET].
3
2
Press /4/2/1 to select the image of the person to delete
and then press [MENU/SET].
3 3
Press to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET].
Note
•
[AF MODE] is fixed to [š].
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Face Recognition may not be possible or may not recognise faces correctly even for registered
faces in the following instances, depending on the facial expression and environment.
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When the face is not facing the camera
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When the face is at an angle
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When the face is extremely bright or dark
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Hidden by sunglasses, glasses reflecting light, hair, hat, etc.
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When the face appears small on the screen
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The entire face is not in the screen
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When distinctive facial features have changed with age
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Facial expression is very different
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When there is little contrast on the faces
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When there is rapid movement
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When the camera is shaking
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When digital zoom is used
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After pressing the shutter halfway down, a different person's picture information may be added
when the camera is turned to a different subject to take the photograph.
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When a person who is registered is not recognised, correct by re-registering.
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[FACE RECOG.] can be used in the following scene modes.
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[PORTRAIT]/[SOFT SKIN]/[SELF PORTRAIT]/[SCENERY]/[SPORTS]/[NIGHT PORTRAIT]/
[PARTY]/[CANDLE LIGHT]/[BABY1]/[BABY2]/[PET]/[SUNSET]/[HIGH SENS.]/[BEACH]/
[SNOW]/[PIN HOLE]
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Name registered with [FACE RECOG.] does not display for an image with names set in
[BABY1]/[BABY2] and [PET] of the scene mode, [LOCATION] in travel date, or characters set
in [TITLE EDIT].
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Software "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" in the CD-ROM (supplied) allows to check information of up to 3
people registered in one picture.
Advanced (Recording pictures)
is set to [ON] in step
3 , [AUTO REGISTRATION] will be
and following in "Face
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of the "Face settings", the
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