Using the face detection function – Olympus E-P1 User Manual
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By setting [g FACE DETECT] to [ON], the camera will detect people’s faces in the frame
and adjust the focus and metering automatically.
• In order to use the
< button, [Fn FACE DETECT ] needs to be set up in the menu in
advance.
g“; FUNCTION” (P. 100)
• After setting [g FACE DETECT] to [ON] while using the
< button, the following functions
are automatically set to the best settings for taking pictures of people.
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If the camera detects a face, a frame will be
displayed in that location.
• When you press the shutter button, the camera will focus
on the position of the face detection frame (When M is
selected in [AF AREA] the camera will focus on that
position).
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Notes
• During sequential shooting, face detection will work only
at the first shot.
• Depending on the subject, the camera may not be able
to correctly detect the face.
Using the face detection function
Direct button
< (The setting changes each time the button is pressed.)
Live control
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Super control panel
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INFOk[g FACE DETECT]
Menu
MENU[c][U][g
FACE DETECT]
Function
Setting
Ref. page
METERING
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P. 49
GRADATION
AUTO
P. 72
AF MODE
S-AF
P. 56
AF AREA
B
P. 58
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