Sony ILCE-5100 Manual

Detects the faces of your  subjects and adjusts the focus, exposure, flash settings  and
performs  image processing automatically.1.  MENU  → 
 (Camera Settings )  → [Smile/Face Detect.]  → desired setting.
Menu item details
Off: 
Does not use the Face Detection function.
On (Regist. Faces) (default setting):  
Detects the registered  face with higher priority  using [Face  Registration] .
On: 
Detects a face without giving higher priority  to the registered  face.
Smile Shutter : 
Automatically  detects...

Detection Sensitivity  from [On: Slight  Smile], [On: Normal Smile] and  [On: Big  Smile].
Note
You cannot  use the Face Detection function  with the following functions:
When using zoom  functions  other than  the optical zoom
[Sweep Panorama]
[Picture Effect] is  set to [Posterization].
When using the [Focus  Magnifier] function.
[Scene Selection] is  set to [Landscape] , [Night Scene] or [Sunset].
Up to eight faces of your  subjects can be detected.
The product may not detect faces at all  or may...

[Smile/Face Detect.]  is set to [On (Regist.  Faces)].
1.  MENU  →  (Custom  Settings )  → [Face  Registration] → [New Registration] .
2 .  Align the guide  frame with the face to be registered, and press  the shutter button.
3 .  When a confirmation  message appears, select [Enter] .
Note
Up to eight faces can be registered.
Shoot the face from the front  in a brightly lit place. The face may not be registered
correctly if it is obscured by a hat, a mask, sunglasses, etc.
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delete the data  for registered  faces from the product, select [Delete All].
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Red Eye Reduction
When using the flash, it is fired  two or more times before shooting to reduce the red -eye
phenomenon.
1.  MENU  → 
 (Camera Settings )  → [Red Eye Reduction] → desired setting.
Menu item details
On: 
The flash is always fired  to reduce the red -eye phenomenon.
Off (default setting): 
Does not use Red Eye Reduction.
Note...

Menu item details
Off:
Does not trim images.
Auto (default setting):
Automatically  trims images into an appropriate composition.
Note
The trimmed image may not be the best possible composition, depending on the shooting
conditions.
[Auto Obj. Framing]  cannot  be set when [Quality]  is set to [RAW]  or [RAW &
JPEG].
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SteadyShot
Sets  whether or not to use the SteadyShot function. 1.  MENU  → 
 (Camera Settings )  →...

When shooting with high ISO sensitivity, the product reduces noise that becomes more
noticeable when the product sensitivity is high. A message may be displayed during noise
reduction processing; you cannot  shoot  another image until the message disappears.1.  MENU  → 
 (Camera Settings)  →  [High ISO NR] → desired setting.
Menu item details
Normal (default setting):
Activates high ISO noise reduction normally.
Low:
Activates high ISO noise reduction moderately. Select this to prioritize the timing of...

option color space.  Images may not be printed or viewed in the correct colors if you use
applications or printers that do not support Adobe RGB.
When displaying  images that were recorded  with [AdobeRGB] on this product or non-
Adobe RGB-compliant devices, the images are  displayed with low  saturation.
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Grid Line
Sets  whether the grid line is displayed or not. The grid line will help you to adjust the
composition of...

Displays the recorded  image on the screen  right  after  shooting for the selected duration of
time. If you perform  a magnifying operation during Auto Review, you can check that image
using the magnified scale.
Off:
Does not display the Auto Review.
Note
When the product is enlarging an image using image processing, it may temporarily
display the original image prior  to enlarging and then  display the enlarged image.
The DISP (Display Setting)  settings  are  applied for the Auto Review display.
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Display] is set to [Setting Effect OFF], the brightness of the shot image will not be the
same  as that of the displayed Live View.
Hint
When you use a third -party flash, such as a studio flash, Live View Display may be dark
for some  shutter speed settings. When [Live View Display] is set to [Setting Effect OFF] ,
Live View Display will be displayed brightly,  so that you can easily check the composition.
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Release w/o...

Auto (default setting):
Saves one appropriate image selected by the product.
Off:
Saves all  of the images.
Note
Even if you set [S. Auto Img.  Extract.] to  [Off] with [Hand-held Twilight] selected as the
scene recognition mode, one combined image is saved.
When the [Auto Obj. Framing]  function  is activated, two images are  saved even if you
set  [S. Auto Img.  Extract.] to [Auto] .
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Shading Comp.
Compensates for the...