Sony ZV-1M2 Help Manual page 110

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Point the camera at the face of a human, and press the key to which you have assigned the [Subject Recognition AF]
function.
Press the shutter button while pressing the key.
To focus on the eyes of an animal
Set [ Recognition Target] to [Animal] before shooting.
Hint
Setting [ Sbj Recog Frm Disp.] to [On] makes it easier to check the detection status of faces or eyes.
Note
It may be difficult to focus on eyes in the following situations:
When the person is wearing sunglasses.
When the front hair covers the person's eyes.
In low-light or back-lit conditions.
When the eyes are closed.
When the subject is in the shade.
When the subject is out of focus.
When the subject is moving too much
There are also other situations in which it may not be possible to focus on the eyes.
When the camera cannot focus on human eyes, it will recognize and focus on a face instead. The camera cannot focus on eyes
when no human faces are recognized.
The camera may not recognize faces at all or may accidentally recognize other objects as faces under some conditions.
The camera cannot recognize faces or eyes in the following situations:
When using zoom functions other than the optical zoom
The camera cannot recognize faces in the following situations when shooting movies:
When [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K] and [
When [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K], [Rec Frame Rate] under [
HDMI Output] under [
When [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K] and connecting to the camera from a computer, etc.
When [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S 4K], and you are performing remote shooting via a smartphone
When [ File Format] is set to [XAVC S HD] and [Rec Frame Rate] under [
Related Topic
Subject Recog in AF (still image/movie)
Recognition Target (still image/movie)
Right/Left Eye Select (still image/movie)
Sbj Recog Frm Disp. (still image/movie)
Selecting the focus method (Focus Mode)
Selecting the focus area (Focus Area)
HDMI Output Settings] is set to [On]
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Proxy Recording] under [
Movie Settings] is set to [30p], and [Rec. Media dur
Movie Settings] is set to [120p]/[100p]
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Proxy Settings] is set to [On]