Focus Adjustment57• Autofocus may not work well on the following subjects or in the following cases. In such case, focusmanually.- Reflective surfaces- Subjects with low contrast or without vertical lines- Fast moving subjects- Through dirty or wet windows- Night scenesFace Detection & TrackingThe camcorder automatically detects people’s faces and uses this information to select the optimalfocus and exposure settings. You can use tracking to have the camcorder track and optimize settingsfor a different subject. You can also use tracking to optimize settings for moving subjects such as pets.You must use the touch screen to select the subject.POINTS TO CHECK• Select a recording program other than [ü Night Scene], [Œ Low Light] or [Š Fireworks].By default, face detection & tracking are activated. If the function was turned off, perform the followingprocedure to turn it on.1 Open the [Face Detection & Tracking] screen.[FUNC.] > [MENU] > p > [Face Detection & Tracking]2 Touch [i On }] and then touch [X].To select the main subjectIf there is more than one person in the picture, the camcorder will automatically select one person itdetermines is the main subject. The main subject is indicated by a white face-detection frame and thecamcorder will optimize the settings for that person. Other faces will have gray frames.Touch a different face on the touch screen to optimize thecamcorder’s settings for that person.• You can also touch other moving objects, such as a pet.• A white double frame will appear around the subject andtrack it as it moves.• Touch [Cancel £] to remove the frame and cancel thetracking.Operating modes:Main subjectCOPY