Sony HDR-CX500V - Manual (Page 79)

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Steps
(MENU)
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[CONVERSION LENS] (under [SHOOTING SET] category)
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a desired setting
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 OFF Select this when you do not use a conversion lens.
WIDE CONVERSION
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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 [WIDE CONVERSION] or [TELE
CONVERSION], you cannot also set [FLASH MODE] (p. 85).
LOW LUX
You can record bright color images, even in dim light.
Steps
(MENU)
 
[LOW LUX] (under [SHOOTING SET] category)
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a
desired setting
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 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.
Steps
(MENU)
 
[FACE DETECTION] (under [SHOOTING SET] category)

a desired setting
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 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
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