Object Tracking - Sony Alpha NEX-5R Handbook

Object Tracking

Continuously track a moving subject.
NEX-6:
1 MENU t [Camera] t [Object Tracking].
A target frame appears.
2 Align the target frame with the subject to be
tracked, and select OK.
The camera starts tracking the subject.
To cancel the tracking feature, select
3 Press the shutter button fully down.
NEX-5R:
1 MENU t [Camera] t [Object Tracking] t [On].
A target frame appears.
2 Align the target frame with the subject to be tracked, and select OK.
The camera starts tracking the subject.
You can start object tracking by touching the subject that you want to track on the screen
when [Touch Shutter] is set to [Off] and [Object Tracking] is set to [On].
To cancel the tracking feature, select
3 Press the shutter button fully down.
(On)
(Off)
Notes
• Tracking may be difficult in the following situations:
– The subject is moving too quickly.
– The subject is too small, or too large.
– The contrast between the subject and the background is poor.
– It is dark.
– The ambient light changes.
• When [Object Tracking] is activated, the custom setting of soft key B is invalid.
• You cannot use [Object Tracking] with the following functions:
– [Hand-held Twilight], [Anti Motion Blur] in [Scene Selection]
– [Sweep Panorama]
– [Manual Focus]
– The [Zoom] feature of the camera
.
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Tracks the subject that the camera is focused on.
Does not track the subject that the camera is focused on.
Focusing is performed where you touch (NEX-5R only).
To cancel this function, select
Target frame
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