2Press 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> p>[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:

*

*

S N

 

* Face detection and tracking are always activated in and modes.

POINTS TO CHECK

• When the shooting mode is set to SCN , select a Special Scene mode other than [JNight Scene], [NLow Light] or [PFireworks].

•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.0>[1Other Settings] >p>[Face Detection & Tracking] >[iOn }] >[X]

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