Docomo LYNX SH-10B Instruction Manual page 140

Setting AF mode
You can set the AF (auto focus) mode according to the subject.
The following AF modes are available.
*1, 2
Face AF Detect a person's face to focus on. When a person's
face is detected, the face detection frame tracks and
focuses on the face even if the subject moves.
When multiple faces are detected, you can specify
the face to focus on.
*1
Center AF Focus on the subject at the center of screen.
*3
Standard AF
Photo AF Recommended mode for shooting close subject
(approx. 10 to 30 cm).
*4
Fix Close Up Fix focus for shooting close subject (approx. 10 cm).
*4
AF OFF Disable auto focus. Recommended mode for long
distance shot.
*1 Available only for still picture shooting.
*2 Available only when the multi-shot setting is set to [OFF]. If the
multi-shot setting is set to other than [OFF] while the AF mode is set
to [Face AF], the AF mode is switched to [Center AF]. The AF mode
is switched back to [Face AF] when the multi-shot setting is set to
[OFF] again.
*3 Not available for still picture shooting.
*4 Available only for still picture or moving picture shooting.
Example: When shooting still pictures
1
In the still picture shooting screen, [Menu]/[Focus
Settings]
2
Select an item
;
[Face AF]
• You can detect up to five people's faces. When multiple face
detection frames appear, the red face detection frame is focused.
• To specify the face to focus, touch the desired face detection
frame.
;
[Center AF]
;
[Photo AF]
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<Focus Settings>
;
[Fix Close Up]
;
[AF OFF]
When [Face AF] is set, the face detection may not work properly
depending on the angle of face, the distance to the subject or the
shooting conditions. Also, the subject other than face and background
may be detected as face by mistake.
Shooting while correcting camera shake
<Steady cam>
1
In the still picture shooting screen, [Menu]/[All
Settings]/[Steady cam]
2
Select the setting
3
[Shutter]
Correct the camera shake which often occurs in a location such as dark
place.
When shooting with camera shake correction set, shot images may
contain noise or become darker depending on the subjects or
surrounding light. This is not a malfunction. In such cases, shoot
images after setting Steady cam to [OFF].
Shooting with focus lock
You can use the focus lock to keep the focus on the subject and change the
composition.
Use the focus lock when you cannot focus on the subject.
The focus lock sound notifies that focus is locked.
This function is not available when Focus Settings is set to [Fix Close Up]
or [AF OFF].
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In the still picture shooting screen, touch the subject
: The focus frame moves to the position you touched, and the focus is
locked.
: To cancel the focus lock: Touch anywhere other than focus frame
: When Barcode Reader is activated, touch [AF] to lock the focus.
<Focus lock>