Capturing Smiles Automatically (Smile Shutter) - Sony HDR-CX360V Operating Manual

Touch the face or a point you want
to track.
The double-lined frame is displayed.
To stop tracking, touch
appears on the right of the LCD screen.
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Notes
The subject you touched may not be detected,
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depending on the surrounding brightness or
hairstyle of the subject. In this case, touch the
subject again when you record.
If you want to track a face, set the [Face
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Detection] setting to other than [Off] ([Auto] is
the default setting).
Tips
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The double-lined frame around a face targeted
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for possible smile detection shot turns orange.
If the face you touched disappears from the
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LCD screen, the subject selected in [Face
Detection] (p. 83) has priority. If the face you
touched returns to the screen, that face has
priority.
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Capturing smiles automatically
(Smile Shutter)
A photo is recorded automatically when
the camcorder detects the smile of a person
during movie recording ([Dual Capture]
is the default setting) (page 84). An orange
frame appears around a face targeted for
possible smile detection shot.
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Notes
When the frame rate and the recording
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mode are set to [60i]/[Highest Quality
or [60p]/[60p Quality
the Smile Shutter function while recording
movies. Furthermore, when the frame rate is
set to [24p], you cannot use the Smile Shutter
function, either (HDR-CX360/CX360V/PJ30/
PJ30V/PJ50/PJ50V).
Smiles may not be detected depending on
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recording conditions, subject conditions, and
the setting of your camcorder.
Tips
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You can select the subject that has priority
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for face detection and smile detection with
[Face Detection] (p. 83). When you specify the
priority subject by touching the detection frame
on the LCD screen, the face with a double-lined
frame has priority.
If a smile is not detected, set [Smile Sensitivity]
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(p. 84).
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