Sony HDR-CX300 Handycam® Handbook - Page 72
Low Lux, Face Detection, Priority Setting, Child Priority, Dual Capture, Always
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LOW LUX You can record bright color images, even in dim light. OFF The LOW LUX function is not used. ON ( ) The LOW LUX function is used. FACE DETECTION Detects the faces of your subjects and adjusts the focus/color/exposure automatically. Also, it adjusts the image quality of face parts more finely, in the case of the high definition image quality (HD) movies. ON Detects faces. OFF ( ) Does not detect faces. Notes Faces may not be detected depending on recording conditions, subject conditions, and the setting of your camcorder. [FACE DETECTION] may not function properly depending on recording conditions. Set [FACE DETECTION] to [OFF] in this case. Tips For better face detection performance, shoot the subject(s) under the following conditions: Shoot in a sufficiently bright place The subject(s) does not wear glasses, a hat or mask The subject(s) faces directly towards the camera The detected faces are recorded in Face Index, however, some faces may not be. Also, there is a limit to the number of faces that can be recorded in Face Index. To play back from the Face Index, see page 32. US 72 PRIORITY SETTING Selects the priority subject for the face detection or the smile shutter. Adjusts focus/color/exposure automatically for the selected faces. AUTO Detects faces automatically. CHILD PRIORITY Detects with priority on a child's face. ADULT PRIORITY Detects with priority on an adult's face. Tips When you specify the priority subject by touching the detection frame on the LCD screen, the face with a double-lined frame has priority (p. 26). SMILE DETECTION The shutter is released when the camcorder detects a smile (Smile Shutter). 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 Smiles may not be detected depending on recording conditions, subject conditions, and the setting of your camcorder. When [DUAL CAPTURE] is selected, appears on the screen in movie recording standby, and changes into when movie recording starts.