Sony HDR-CX300 Handycam® Handbook - Page 27
Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter)
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Notes The face you touched may not be detected, depending on the surrounding brightness or hairstyle of the subject. In this case, touch the face again when you record. Tips The double-lined frame around a face targeted for possible smile detection shot turns orange. If the face you touched disappears from the LCD screen, the subject selected in [PRIORITY SETTING] (p. 72) has priority. If the face you touched returns to the screen, the face has priority. Capturing smiles automatically (Smile Shutter) In the default setting, a photo is recorded automatically when the camcorder detects the smile of a person during movie recording. An orange frame appears around a face targeted for possible smile detection shot. If a smile is not detected, set the [SMILE SENSITIVITY] (p. 73). Recording high quality photos during movie recording (Dual Rec) You can record photos during movie recording by pressing PHOTO. Notes You cannot use the flash during Dual Rec. may appear when the capacity of the recording media is not enough or when you record photos continuously. You cannot record photos while is displayed. When [ REC MODE] is set to [HD FX], you cannot use Dual Rec. Tips When the MODE lamp is set to (Movie), the size of photos becomes [ 5.3M] (16:9 wide) or [4.0M] (4:3). You can record photos during recording standby in the same way as when the (Photo) lamp is turned on. Recording in mirror mode Recording/Playback Notes Smiles may not be detected depending on recording conditions, subject conditions, and the setting of your camcorder. When [ REC MODE] is set to [HD FX], you cannot use the Smile Shutter function. Tips You can select the subject that has priority for face detection and smile detection with [PRIORITY SETTING] (p. 72). When you specify the priority subject by touching the detection frame on the LCD screen, the face with a double-lined frame has priority. Open the LCD panel 90 degrees to the camcorder (), then rotate it 180 degrees to the lens side (). Tips A mirror-image of the subject appears on the LCD screen, but the image will be normal when recorded. US 27