Capturing Human Subjects Clearly (Face Detection AE/AF)

“FACE PRIORITY AE/AF” automatically adjusts the detected face with appropriate focus and brightness.

Memo

To select/move cursor towards up/left or down/right, press the button UP/< or DOWN/>.

Buttons
01

Press MENU.

Menu_button
02

Select “FACE PRIORITY AE/AF” and press OK.

FACE PRIORITY AEAF
03

Select “ON” and press OK.

ON
04

Point the camera toward the human subject.

FACE PRIORITY AEAF 3
  • A frame appears around the face of the subject, and the focus and brightness are automatically adjusted.
  • If multiple faces are detected, the face that is closest to the camera will be focused.
05

Start recording.

撮影開始
Caution
  • When “FACE PRIORITY AE/AF” is set to “ON”, the following settings will change.
    - If “SCENE SELECT” is set to “SPOTLIGHT”, it will be switched to “OFF”.
    - If “FOCUS” is set to “MANUAL”, it will be switched to “AUTO”.
    - If “BACKLIGHT COMP.” is set to “ON”, it will be switched to “OFF”.
  • When the following settings are made, “FACE PRIORITY AE/AF” will switch to “OFF”.
    - When “SCENE SELECT” is set to “SPOTLIGHT”
    - When “FOCUS” is set to “MANUAL”
    - When “BACKLIGHT COMP.” is set to “ON”
Memo
  • The camera is able to detect up to 16 faces.
  • Some faces may not be detected depending on the shooting environment.
  • If appropriate results cannot be obtained, record with “FACE PRIORITY AE/AF” set to “OFF”.