In the Auto Scene mode, advanced detection functions work automatically and simultaneously to optimize your settings, making it easier than ever to take beautiful photos every time. It includes Intelligent ISO Control to detect subject movement, Face Detection AF/AE to detect faces in the frame and Intelligent Scene Selector to detect scene conditions. Despite its slim body, the extended battery life of the DMC-F2 lets you take approx. 300 shots on a single charge. The DMC-F2 comes with a function to check whether the battery and unit can be safely used together. The Intelligent Scene Selector automatically sets the Scene mode to either of scenery, portrait, macro, night portrait or night scenery. The camera judges it from the various detection results such as focusing and brightness level of the circumstance. You are free from annoying settings every time scene changes when taking images with these most frequently used Scene modes to get beautiful results even before you know it.