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Top page > Customizing your camcorder > Camera/Mic > Smile Shutter
Smile Shutter
The shutter is released automatically when the camcorder detects a smile.
If you do not want to take photos automatically, select [Off].
A: The camcorder is detecting a face.
B: The camcorder is detecting a smile (orange).
1.
[Camera/Mic] 
[
Face] 
[Smile Shutter].
2.Select the desired item.
Dual Capture
Only during movie recording, the shutter is released automatically, when the camcorder detects a smile.
Always On
The shutter is released when the camcorder detects a smile whenever the camcorder is in recording mode.
Off (
)
Smiles are not detected, so photos are not recorded automatically.
Notes
When set to the following, you cannot use the Smile Shutter function. [
REC Mode]: [Highest Quality 
]
[
Frame Rate]: [60p] (models with the NTSC color system) or [50p] (models with the PAL color system)
Smiles may not be detected depending on recording conditions, subject conditions, and the setting of your camcorder.
Related topics
Information on your camcorder model: Model Information [Smile Sensitivity]
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