Panasonic HDC-SDX1H HDCSDX1 User Guide - Page 49

AF/AE tracking

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Advanced Recording (Advanced) 3 AF/AE tracking It is possible to set the focus and exposure to the subject specified on the touch screen. The focus and exposure will keep following the subject automatically even if it moves. (Dynamic tracking) ¬ Change the mode to or . ∫ About target frame 1 Touch . ≥ When target lock fails, the target frame blinks in red and then disappears. Touch a characteristic part (color etc.) on the object to lock onto it again. ≥ When the button is pressed halfway in Still Picture Recording Mode, the focus is set to the object that is locked. The ≥ will be displayed on the screen. ≥ When [FACE RECOG.] (l 58) is [ON] and target frame turns green when it focuses, and the target cannot be changed. a registered face is detected, the target is automatically locked. 2 Touch the object and lock the target. ≥ This function cannot be used in the Manual Mode. ≥ It may track different objects or may not lock the target depending on the recording conditions such as the following: j When the object is too large or too small j When color of the object is similar to the background j When the scene is dark ≥ When the target is locked in Still Picture Recording Mode, the screen may become A Target frame ≥ When you touch the head of the object, dark or the video light may turn on. ≥ AF/AE tracking will be canceled in the the target frame on the head gets locked following cases. and tracking starts. j When the mode is changed ≥ Touch the object to be changed again j When the unit is turned off when you want to change the target. ≥ When the Intelligent Auto Mode is j When the Scene mode is set j Switch to Intelligent Auto Mode/Manual selected, the setting becomes (Normal) and touched object is tracked. Selection becomes (Portrait) when Mode j Switch to recording of yourself. ≥ After setting [DISPLAY] to [OFF] if no target frame is locked on a face. (It may operation is performed for a few seconds, turn to (Normal) even if the target is the operation icon disappears. Touch the locked on the face when a spotlight is screen to display the icon again. When the shining or with a dark scene.) AF/AE tracking is used, the icon does not 3 Start recording. disappear. ≥ When you touch [RETURN], the tracking function will be canceled. 49 VQT2W55

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VQT2W55
Advanced
Recording
(Advanced)
3
AF/AE tracking
It is possible to set the focus and exposure to the subject specified on the touch screen.
The focus and exposure will keep following the subject automatically even if it moves. (Dynamic tracking)
¬
Change the mode to
or
.
1
Touch
.
will be displayed on the screen.
When [FACE RECOG.] (
l
58) is [ON] and
a registered face is detected, the target is
automatically locked.
2
Touch the object and lock the
target.
A
Target frame
When you touch the head of the object,
the target frame on the head gets locked
and tracking starts.
Touch the object to be changed again
when you want to change the target.
When the Intelligent Auto Mode is
selected, the setting becomes
(Normal) and touched object is tracked.
Selection becomes
(Portrait) when
target frame is locked on a face. (It may
turn to
(Normal) even if the target is
locked on the face when a spotlight is
shining or with a dark scene.)
3
Start recording.
When you touch [RETURN], the tracking
function will be canceled.
About target frame
When target lock fails, the target frame
blinks in red and then disappears. Touch a
characteristic part (color etc.) on the object
to lock onto it again.
When the
button is pressed halfway
in Still Picture Recording Mode
, the focus
is set to the object that is locked. The
target frame turns green when it focuses,
and the target cannot be changed.
This function cannot be used in the
Manual Mode.
It may track different objects or may not
lock the target depending on the recording
conditions such as the following:
j
When the object is too large or too small
j
When color of the object is similar to the
background
j
When the scene is dark
When the target is locked in Still Picture
Recording Mode, the screen may become
dark or the video light may turn on.
AF/AE tracking will be canceled in the
following cases.
j
When the mode is changed
j
When the unit is turned off
j
When the Scene mode is set
j
Switch to Intelligent Auto Mode/Manual
Mode
j
Switch to recording of yourself.
After setting [DISPLAY] to [OFF] if no
operation is performed for a few seconds,
the operation icon disappears. Touch the
screen to display the icon again. When the
AF/AE tracking is used, the icon does not
disappear.