Sony ZV-1M2 Help Guide - Page 109

Help Guide Digital Camera ZV-1M2 Focusing on human eyes The camera can automatically recognize faces and eyes and focus on the eyes. The following explanation is for cases where the recognition target is human. The faces of up to 8 subjects can be recognized. There are two methods of focusing on eyes, with some differences between their specifications. Select the appropriate method according to your purpose. Item [ Subject Recog in AF] function [Subject Recognition AF] via a custom key The camera will recognize faces/eyes with greater The camera will recognize faces/eyes Characteristics priority. exclusively. Advance preparation Select [ Subject Recog in AF] → [On]. Select [ Recognition Target] → [Human]. Assign [Subject Recognition AF] to the desired key using [ Custom Key Setting]. How to focus Press the shutter button halfway down. Press the key to which you have assigned the [Subject Recognition AF] function.* Function details When the camera recognizes a face or eye inside or around the designated [ Focus Area], it focuses on the face or eye with greater priority. If the camera does not recognize any faces or eyes inside or around the designated [ Focus Area], it will focus on another subject. The camera focuses exclusively on faces or eyes anywhere on the screen, regardless of the setting for [ Focus Area]. The camera will not automatically focus on another subject if no face or eye is recognized anywhere on the screen. Focus mode Focus area Follows the setting designated with [ Focus Mode] Follows the setting designated with [ Focus Area] Follows the setting designated with [ Focus Mode] The focus area temporarily becomes the entire screen, regardless of the setting for [ Focus Area]. * Regardless of whether [ Subject Recog in AF] is set to [On] or [Off], you have assigned [Subject Recognition AF] to a custom key, you can use [Subject Recognition AF] while you are pressing that custom key. [Subject Recognition AF] by custom key This function can be used by assigning [Subject Recognition AF] to a custom key. The camera can focus on eyes as long as you are pressing the key. This is useful when you want to temporarily perform auto-focusing anywhere on the entire screen regardless of the setting for [ Focus Area]. If the camera does not recognize any faces or eyes, auto-focusing will not be performed. 1. MENU → (Setup) → [Operation Customize] → [ [Subject Recognition AF] function to the key. 2. MENU → (Focus) → [Subject Recognition] → [ Custom Key Setting] → desired key, then assign the Recognition Target] → [Human]. 109