Docomo SH-05A Instruction Manual page 211

Setting AF mode
<AF mode>
Set the AF (auto focus) mode according to the subject.
For shooting still pictures, the AF mode setting turns to [Face first AF]
when the image size is changed.
Set the following AF mode.
Center AF *1 Focus is activated and the subject at the center is
focused.
Standard *2
Face first AF *1 Detect people's faces and adjust the focus. When
people's faces are detected, the face detection frame
focuses on the subject searching for the face even if
the subject moves. When multiple faces are detected,
specify the face to adjust the focus.
Closeup Recommended mode for shooting close subjects
(approx. 10 cm).
Manual focus *3 Adjust the focus manually.
*1 Available only for still picture shooting.
*2 Not available for still picture shooting.
*3 Available only for still picture and moving picture shooting.
Example: Still picture shooting
1
In the still picture shooting screen, press
[Shooting menu]/[AF mode].
2
Select the AF mode.
;
Select [Center AF].
;
Select [Face first AF].
• 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 adjust the focus, press $.
;
Select [Closeup].
; Select [Manual focus]/adjust the focus with v/t.
• The focus adjusting bar appears. Adjust the center line to make it
deep blue.
When [Face first 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.
Change the AF mode in the Egao focus shutter mode/Furimuki shutter
mode to return to the Normal shooting.
Shooting images with Chase focus
Once the subject is selected, shooting is available even if the subject
moves. The focus moves according to the motion of the subject.
When the image size for still pictures is QCIF: 176×144, Chase focus
cannot be set.
1
In the still picture shooting screen, press C/[Chase
focus].
C/
2
Select the setting/t.
: When Chase focus is set to [ON], press s in the still picture
shooting screen. Chase focus starts after the subject inside the focus
frame is focused (A blue frame appears on the selected subject).
Press s again to cancel Chase focus.
Shooting images with Continuous AF
<Continuous AF>
The inside of the focus frame is continuously focused. Press a shooting key
to shoot without focusing. Even if the subject is moving, in-focus picture is
shot.
1
In the still picture shooting screen, press
[Continuous AF].
Current focus position
Focus adjusting bar
<Chase focus>
C/
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