Sony HDR-CX550V Handycam® Handbook - Page 77
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STEADYSHOT You can compensate for camera shake. Set [ STEADYSHOT] to [OFF] ( ) when using a tripod (sold separately), then the image becomes natural. ACTIVE Provides a more powerful SteadyShot effect. STANDARD Provides the SteadyShot effect under relatively stable recording conditions. OFF ( ) The SteadyShot function is not used. Notes If you change the setting of [ STEADYSHOT], the imaging field will also change accordingly. You can magnify images up to 10 times using optical zooming, unless [ STEADYSHOT] is set to [ACTIVE]. CONVERSION LENS When using a conversion lens (sold separately), use this function to record using the optimum compensation for camera shake and focus for the lens. OFF Select this when you do not use a conversion lens. WIDE CONVERSION ( ) Select this when you use a wide-conversion lens. TELE CONVERSION ( ) Select this when you use a tele-conversion lens. Note The built-in flash is not flashed when [CONVERSION LENS] is set to other than [OFF], you cannot also set [FLASH MODE] (p. 81). 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 US 77 Customizing your camcorder