1. A method of taking a photograph with a digital camera having a display, comprising: setting a desirable feature for a desirable photograph; searching a field of view of the camera for a plurality of faces; indicating in the display the presence of each of the faces in the field of view; locking onto the indicated faces when the indicated faces include only faces of the intended subject persons of a photograph; imaging multiple images containing the locked-on faces; displaying the multiple images in the display; determining criteria indicative of whether a portion of the plurality of faces possesses the desirable feature, wherein the criteria comprise being an image from among the multiple images that contains the highest proportion of faces that possess the desirable feature; selecting the image that contains the highest proportion of faces that possess the desirable feature; and imaging a photograph of the selected image.