Af Tracking - Panasonic HDC-TM350 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording
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Recording (Basic)
It is possible to set the focus and exposure to the subject specified on the touch screen.
The focus and exposure will keep following the subject automatically even if it moves. (Dynamic tracking)
¬ Change the mode to
1
Touch
≥
will be displayed on the screen.
2
Touch the object and lock the target.
A Target frame
≥ When you touch the head of the object, the
target frame on the head gets locked and
tracking starts.
≥ Touch the object to be changed again
when you want to change the target.
≥ When the Intelligent auto mode is selected,
the setting becomes
touched object is tracked. Selection
becomes (Portrait) when target frame
is locked on head.
3
Start recording.
≥ When you touch [CANCEL], the tracking
function will be cancelled.

AF tracking

or .
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(Normal) and
∫ About target frame
≥ When target lock fails, the target frame blinks in
red and then disappears. In such cases, touch
the object again and lock the target.
≥ When the
button is pressed halfway, the
focus is set to the object that is locked. The
target frame turns green when it focuses, and the
target cannot be changed.
≥ This function cannot be used in manual mode.
≥ This function cannot be used when the scene mode is
set to the fireworks mode in s ill picture recording mode.
≥ When you touch an area which does not permit
target locking, the available target lock range is
displayed in a red frame.
≥ It may track different objects or may not lock the
target depending on the recording conditions
such as the following:
jWhen the object is too large or too small
jWhen colour of the object is similar to the background
jWhen using zoom
jWhen the camera is shaking
jWhen more than one object overlaps
jWhen the scene is dark
jWhen the subject moves quickly
≥ When the target is locked in still picture recording
mode, the screen may become dark or the AF
assist lamp may turn on.
≥ A message will be displayed when an object
becomes unable to be tracked half-way through.
In such cases, touch the object one more time.
≥ AF tracking will be cancelled in the following cases.
jWhen the mode is changed
jWhen the power is turned off
jWhen the scene mode is set
jWhen the Intelligent auto mode is set on/off
≥ After setting [DISPLAY] to [OFF] if no operation
is performed for a few seconds, the operation
icon disappears. Touch the screen to display the
icon again. When the AF tracking is used, the
icon does not disappear.
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