Automatic Detection Function Has Been Enhanced

It is now possible to set the subjects [TRAIN] and [AIRPLANE] for automatic detection.

Furthermore, you can now select the [Target Parts] for [CAR] and [MOTORCYCLE].

When automatic detection is enabled, subjects for recording are automatically detected and the camera focuses.

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Not all subjects can be detected according to the settings.

When [Detecting Subject] ([Type of Subject]) is [ANIMAL], some subjects that are not animals may be detected as animals.

button_menu-set [ icon_picture ]/[ icon_movie ] [ icon_photo-focus ] [AF Detection Setting] [ON]

You can also press character_up in the AF mode selection screen to switch automatic detection [ON]/[OFF].

button_menu-set [ icon_picture ]/[ icon_movie ] [ icon_photo-focus ] [Detecting Subject]

Select [Type of Subject] and [Target Parts].

It is also possible to select by pressing [DISP.] in the AF mode selection screen.

[Type of Subject]	[HUMAN]	Detects humans. Select either [Eye/Face/Body] or [Eye/Face] for the [Target Parts]. [] or [] is displayed on the AF mode icon.
	[ANIMAL]	Detects animals. Select either [Body] or [Eye/Body] for the [Target Parts]. Animals that can be detected are birds, canines (including wolves, etc.), and felines (including lions, etc.). [] or [] is displayed on the AF mode icon.
	[CAR]	Detects cars (mainly for motor sports). Select either [Entire Subject] or [Main Part Priority] for the [Target Parts]. [] or [] is displayed on the AF mode icon.
	[MOTORCYCLE]	Detects motorcycles (mainly for motor sports). Select either [Entire Subject] or [Helmet Priority] for the [Target Parts]. [] or [] is displayed on the AF mode icon.
	[TRAIN]	Detects railroad cars. Select either [First Car] or [Main Part Priority] for the [Target Parts]. [] or [] is displayed on the AF mode icon.
	[AIRPLANE]	Detects aircraft and helicopters. Select either [Airframe] or [Nose Priority] for the [Target Parts]. [] or [] is displayed on the AF mode icon.
[Target Parts]	Select the part to be brought into focus. The parts you can select depend on the [Type of Subject] setting.

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[AF Detection Setting] is applied to all AF modes excluding [ icon_pinpoints-af ].

When a person’s eyes are detected, the eye closer to the camera will be brought into focus.

The exposure will be adjusted to the face. (When [Metering Mode] is set to [ icon_multi-metering ])

Depending on [Detecting Subject], the number of subjects that can be detected at once with [ icon_23-points-af ] of the AF mode will be different.

[HUMAN] ([Eye/Face/Body], [Eye/Face]): Maximum 15 (maximum 3 bodies detected)

[ANIMAL] ([Body]), [CAR], [MOTORCYCLE], [TRAIN], [AIRPLANE]: Maximum 3

[ANIMAL] ([Eye/Body]): Maximum 1

Automatic detection may not be available due to the camera settings.

Detected when [Detecting Subject] ([Type of Subject]) in the [Photo] ([Focus]) menu is set to [HUMAN].

Detected when [Detecting Subject] ([Type of Subject]) in the [Photo] ([Focus]) menu is set to other than [HUMAN].