E (76), Steadyshot, Auto back light – Sony NEX-VG20 User Manual

Page 76: Manual button, Face detection

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This item is available in still image

recording mode only.

 Single-shot (

)

The camcorder focuses and the focus is

locked when you press PHOTO halfway

down. Use this when the subject is

motionless.

Continuous (

)

The camcorder continues to focus while

PHOTO is pressed and held halfway down.

Use this when the subject is in motion.

Notes

In movie recording mode, the camcorder

automatically focuses appropriately to record

movies.

In [Continuous] mode, the audio signals will

not sound when the subject is in focus.

SteadyShot

You can compensate for camera shake.

Set [

SteadyShot] to [Off] (

) when

using a tripod (sold separately), then the

image becomes natural.

Available settings vary depending on the

lens.

Active (

)

Provides a more powerful SteadyShot effect.

 Standard

Provides a SteadyShot effect under relatively

stable recording conditions.

Off (

)

The SteadyShot function is not used.

SteadyShot

You can compensate for camera shake.

Set [

SteadyShot] to [Off] (

) when

using a tripod (sold separately), then the

image becomes natural.

 On

The SteadyShot function is used.

Off (

)

The SteadyShot function is not used.

Auto Back Light

Your camcorder adjusts the exposure for

backlit subjects automatically.

 On

Adjusts the exposure for backlit subjects

automatically.

Off

Does not adjust the exposure for backlit

subjects.

MANUAL Button

You can select an item for adjustment with

the MANUAL button. For details, see page

46.

Face Detection

You can set the camcorder to detect a

face automatically. Furthermore, you can

select which faces (children or adults) the

camcorder detects with priority.

It adjusts the focus/color/exposure

automatically for the face of the selected

subject. Also, it adjusts the image quality

of face parts more finely, in the case of the

high definition image quality (HD) movies.

 Auto

Detects faces without distinction between

adults and children.

Child Priority (

)

Gives faces of children priority.

Adult Priority (

)

Gives faces of adults priority.

Off ( )

Does not detect faces.

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