Advanced mode – Sony DSC-TX20 User Manual

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When [Anti Blink] is displayed, 2 images are taken automatically and the image

with the eyes open is selected automatically.

[Details]

Notes

The Scene Recognition function does not operate when you shoot images using zoom functions
other than the optical zoom.

(Portrait),

(Infant),

(Night Portrait) or

(Backlight Portrait) are not recognized in tracking

focus mode.
The available flash settings are [Auto] and [Off].
These scenes may not be recognized depending on the situation.
If the environment causes vibrations to be transferred to the camera when (Tripod) and (Night
Scene) conditions are recognized at the same time, (Tripod) condition may not be recognized.
Sometimes a slow shutter results when a scene is recognized as a (Tripod) and (Night Scene)
at the same time. Keep the camera still during shooting.

Advanced mode

In [Advanced] mode, the camera shoots two images consecutively with the settings differing as follows
when it recognizes (Night Scene),

(Night Portrait), (Backlight) or

(Backlight Portrait) scenes,

which tend to blur. You can select the desired image from the two images shot.

First Image*

Second Image

Shoots in Slow Synchro

Shoots with sensitivity increased and shake

reduced

Shoots in Slow Synchro with the face which

the flash strobes on as guide

Shoots with sensitivity increased with the face as

guide and shake reduced

Shoots in Slow Synchro

Shoots with even slower shutter speed without

increasing sensitivity

Shoots with the flash

Shoots with the brightness and contrast of the

background adjusted

Shoots with the face which the flash strobes

on as guide

Shoots with the brightness and contrast of the

face and the background adjusted

* When [Flash] is set to [Auto].

What is the Anti Blink function?

When set to [Advanced], the camera automatically shoots two images consecutively* when it
recognizes (Portrait) or

(Infant). The camera will select, display, and record the image which the

eyes are not blinked automatically. If the eyes are closed in both images, the message “Blinked eye
detected” is displayed.

* except when the flash strobes/when the shutter speed is slow.

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