Capturing Pets Automatically (Pet Shot) - JVC GZ-VX855 Detailed User Manual

Recording
Tap L to exit the menu as the previous screen appears.
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Point the camera toward the human subject.
A still image is automatically captured when smiles are detected.
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PHOTO lights up when a still image is being captured.
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You can display the name and smile level (%) together with the frame
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by setting "SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY" in the menu to "ON" before
recording.
"Setting SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY" (A p. 54)
Memo :
The camera is able to detect up to 16 faces. Smile levels will be displayed
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for up to 3 of the largest faces displayed on the screen.
This function may not work properly depending on the shooting conditions
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(distance, angle, brightness, etc.) and the subject (direction of face, smile
level, etc.). It is also difficult to detect a smile in backlight.
After a smile is detected and captured, it takes time before the next
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recording may be performed.
"SMILE SHOT" does not work in the following cases:
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- when menu is being displayed
- when remaining recording time is being displayed
- when any functions in "SPECIAL RECORDING" is set
Caution :
If "TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF" is not set to "FACE TRACKING", "SMILE
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SHOT" will not work.
If appropriate results cannot be obtained, record with "SMILE SHOT" set
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to "OFF".
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Capturing Pets Automatically (PET SHOT)

"PET SHOT" automatically captures a still image upon detection of the face
of a pet, such as dogs or cats.
This function is available for both videos and still images.
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Open the LCD monitor.
Set the recording mode to either A video or B still image.
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To switch the mode between video and still image, tap A or B on the
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recording screen to display the mode switching screen.
Tap A or B to switch the mode to video or still image respectively.
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Tap "MENU".
The top menu appears.
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Tap "RECORD SETTING".
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Tap 1 on the lower right of the screen.
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Tap "PET SHOT".
Tap L to exit the menu.
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Tap J to return to the previous screen.
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