Starting the recording mode
INFORMATION
●This function can detect up to 9 persons.
●When the camera recognises many people at the same time, it will focus on the nearest person.
●When Face detection begins, the Digital Zoom cannot operate.
●When Face detection begins, the Effect mode cannot operate.
●The face in focus will be highlighted in green; other faces (up to 8) in the picture will be shown in gray. (Total 9)
●You cannot change the information displayed on the LCD monitor.
●Return to previous AF mode if face recognition was failure.
●In some conditions this function cannot work properly
-When a person wears dark glasses or when some part of the face is hidden
-When the person being taken does not look at the camera
■How to use the SCENE mode ( 
)
Use the menu to easily configure optimal settings for a variety of shooting situations.
Select the Scene mode by rotating the mode dial.
※ Refer to page 35 for more information about the menus.
■ How to use the MOVIE CLIP mode ( 
)
A movie clip can be recorded for as long as the available recording time of the memory capacity allows.
1. Select the MOVIE CLIP mode by rotating the mode dial. (Available recording time will display on the LCD monitor)
2. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by using the LCD monitor.
Press the shutter button and movie clips are recorded for as long as the available recording
time allows. Movie clips will still be recorded if the shutter button is released.
If you wish to stop recording, press the shutter button again.
*Image size and type are listed below.
- Image size : 800x592, 720x480, 640X480, 320X240 (Selectable)
- File type : *.avi
-When the 800x592 and 720x480 size are selected, 30F menu doesn't display.
■To record a movie clip without voice
1. Press the extension menu button.
2. Select the [VOICE] → [OFF] menu.
3. Press the shutter button and movie clip is
OFF
recorded for as long as the available recording time without voice allows.
ON
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[SCENE mode]
[MOVIE CLIP mode]