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Pentax Optio W20 User Manual

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I > z

In I, > or z mode, Face Recognition AF and Face Recognition AE

are activated. Simply point the camera toward your subject’s face and

the camera automatically recognizes the location of the subject’s face,

adjusts the focus (using Face Recognition AF) and the exposure (using

Face Recognition AE) and allows you to take a picture.

1

Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode.

The Capture Mode Palette appears.

2

Use the four-way controller (2345) to select I

(Portrait), > (Self-portrait) or z (Natural Skin Tone).

3

Press the 4 button.

The shooting mode is selected and the

camera returns to capture status.

When the location of the subject’s face is

recognized, a yellow focus frame appears

on the LCD monitor at the location of the

face. As the subject moves, the size and

location of the focus frame change to match

the location of the subject’s face.

4

Press the shutter release button halfway.

The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus.

5

Press the shutter release button fully.

The picture is taken.

Taking Pictures of People (Portrait/Self-portrait/
Natural Skin Tone)

I

Use this mode when taking pictures of people.

>

Use this mode when taking self-portraits or pictures of you and a friend.

z

Use this mode when you want to enhance the natural skin tone of the people
in your pictures.

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