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VQT1S36
Advanced (Recording pictures)
Note
•
The camera is focusing on all the AF areas when multiple AF areas (max. 5 areas) light at the
same time. If you want to determine the focus position to take pictures, switch the AF mode to
[
ƒ
], [
Ø
] or [
Ù
].
•
If the AF mode is set to [
], the AF area is not displayed until the picture is brought into focus.
•
Switch the AF mode to [
ƒ
] or [
Ø
] if it is difficult to focus using [
Ù
].
•
The camera may detect the subjects other than a person as the face. In this case, switch the
AF mode to any modes other than [
š
] and then take a picture.
•
It is not possible to set [
š
] in the following cases.
–
In [NIGHT SCENERY] , [ILLUMINATIONS] and [CREATIVE NIGHT SCENERY] in
[NIGHT PORTRAIT]
–
In [FOOD] in [CLOSE-UP]
–
[PANNING], [STARRY SKY], [FIREWORKS] and [AERIAL PHOTO] in scene mode
–
Motion picture mode
∫
About [
š
]
Yellow:
When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the frame turns green when the camera is
focused.
White:
Displayed when more than one face is detected. Other faces that are the same distance
away as faces within the yellow AF areas are also focused.
•
Under certain picture-taking conditions including the following cases, the facial recognition
function may fail to work, making it impossible to detect faces. [AF MODE] is switched to [
].
–
When the face is not facing the camera
–
When the face is at an angle
–
When the face is extremely bright or dark
–
When there is little contrast on the faces
–
When the facial features are hidden behind sunglasses, etc.
–
When the face appears small on the screen
–
When there is rapid movement
–
When the subject is other than a human being
–
When the camera is shaking
–
When digital zoom is used
∫
About [
ƒ
]
•
You can focus on the subject more quickly than in other AF modes.
•
The picture may stop moving for a moment before being brought into focus when you press the
shutter button halfway. This is not a malfunction.
[
]
: AF Tracking
Focus and exposure can be adjusted to a specified subject.
Focus will keep on following the subject even if it moves.
(Dynamic tracking)
[
]: Multi-area-focusing
The camera focuses on up to 5 focus areas per selected AF
area pattern. This is effective when the subject is not in the
center of the screen.
[
ƒ
]
: 1-area-focusing
(High speed)
The camera quickly focuses on the subject in the AF area on
the screen.
[
Ø
]
: 1-area-focusing
The camera focuses on the subject in the AF area on the
screen.
[
Ù
]
: Spot-focusing
The camera focuses on a limited narrow area in the screen.
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