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Face Detection

You can set the camcorder to detect a face automatically.

Your camcorder adjusts the focus/color/exposure automatically for the face of the selected subject.

1. [Camera/Mic] [Face] [Face Detection].

2.Select the desired item.

Auto

Detects faces without distinction between adults and children.

Child Priority ()

Gives faces of children priority.

Adult Priority ()

Gives faces of adults priority.

Off ()

Does not detect faces.

Recording conditions for better face detection performance

Shoot in a sufficiently bright place.

The subject is not wearing glasses, a hat or mask.

The subject faces directly towards the camera.

Notes

Faces may not be detected depending on recording conditions, subject conditions, and the setting of your camcorder.

Related topics

Recording the selected subject clearly (Face Priority) (Models with touch panel) [Smile Shutter]

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Sony PJ390E Face Detection, Recording conditions for better face detection performance, Child Priority, Adult Priority