68
Video
1 Open (
) the joystick guide.
2 Select (
) [
Focus] and press
.
The current focus is locked and
[MF]
appears.
3 Push the joystick (
) or (
) once to
verify if the image is focused.
• The center of the screen will be magnified to help you focus more
easily. You can also turn off the focus assist function (
135).
• When face detection (
68) is activated, instead of the center of the
picture, the camcorder will magnify the face of the person identified
as the main subject. If there is more than one person in the picture,
you can select the main subject manually.
4 Adjust (
) the focus as required.
• If you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains or
fireworks, push the joystick (
) toward
and hold it pressed down
until [MF] changes to
.
5 Push the joystick (
) to hide the joystick guide.
• The selected focus will be locked.
• During focus lock, press
twice to return the camcorder to
autofocus.
Face Detection
You can have the camcorder automatically detect people’s faces and
use this information to adjust the focus and set the best exposure for
beautiful videos and photos. When there are a number of people in the
picture, one person (with the white face frame) will be determined to
be the main subject. You can also select the main subject manually, so
the camcorder optimizes the settings for the person selected.
POINTS TO CHECK
• Select a recording program other than [
Night] or [
Fireworks].
1 Open (
) the joystick guide.
2 Select (
) [
Face Detection].
Focus
(
30)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71
72
73
74
75
76
77
78
79
80
81
82
83
84
85
86
87
88
89
90
91
92
93
94
95
96
97
98
99
100
101
102
103
104
105
106
107
108
109
110
111
112
113
114
115
116
117
118
119
120
121
122
123
124
125
126
127
128
129
130
131
132
133
134
135
136
137
138
139
140
141
142
143
144
145
146
147
148
149
150
151
152
153
154
155
156
157
158
159
160
161
162
163
164
165
166
167
168
169
170
171
172
173
174
175
176
177
178
