Advance Preparation - Sony ZV-1M2 Help Manual

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
The camera will recognize faces/eyes with greater
Characteristics
priority.
Advance
preparation
How to focus Press the shutter button halfway down.
Function details
Follows the setting designated with [
Focus mode
Mode]
Follows the setting designated with [
Focus area
Area]
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Regardless of whether [
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 [
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] → [
[ Subject Recog in AF] function
Select [ Subject Recog in AF] → [On].
Select [ Recognition Target] → [Human].
When the camera recognizes a face or eye
inside or around the designated [
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.
Subject Recog in AF] is set to [On] or [Off], you have assigned [Subject Recognition AF] to a custom key, you can
Focus Area].
[Subject Recognition AF] via a custom
The camera will recognize faces/eyes
exclusively.
Assign [Subject Recognition AF] to the
desired key using [
Press the key to which you have assigned
the [Subject Recognition AF] function.
The camera focuses exclusively on faces
Focus or eyes anywhere on the screen,
regardless of the setting for [
Area].
The camera will not automatically focus
on another subject if no face or eye is
recognized anywhere on the screen.
Focus Follows the setting designated with [
Focus Mode]
The focus area temporarily becomes the
Focus
entire screen, regardless of the setting for [
Focus Area].
Custom Key Setting] → desired key, then assign the
Recognition Target] → [Human].
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key
Custom Key Setting].
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Focus