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Advanced Shooting

2 Press Y.

The camcorder records for a few seconds (the blue frame serves as a
visual progress bar) and then automatically returns to recording
standby mode.

NOTES

• You can change the length of the video snapshot scene with the 1

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p

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[Video Snapshot Length] setting.

• Any of the following actions will deactivate video snapshot.

- Turning off the camcorder.
- Pressing ].
- Changing the movie format (AVCHD/MP4), video quality or frame rate.

Face Detection and Tracking

The camcorder automatically detects people’s faces and uses this
information to select the optimal settings for beautiful videos and pho-
tos. You can use tracking to tell the camcorder to track and optimize
settings for a different person. You can also use tracking to always
keep in focus other moving subjects, such as pets or moving vehicles.

Operating modes:

* Face detection and tracking are always activated in

and

modes.

POINTS TO CHECK

• When the shooting mode is set to

, select a Special Scene mode

other than [J Night Scene], [N Low Light] or [P Fireworks].

• By default, face detection and tracking are activated so you can skip

step 1 in the following procedure. If the function was turned off, perform
the following procedure starting from step 1.

1 Activate face detection and tracking.

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SCN

SCN

0

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[1 Other Settings]

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p

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[Face Detection & Tracking]

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[i On }]

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[X]

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