Sony NXCAM HXR-NX80 Operating Manual page 40

Adjusting the focus (Continued)
• For details about limitations of face detection,
see "Function limitations when recording"
(p. 151) and "Slow & Quick Motion and Super
Slow Motion recording limitations" (p. 152).
• When [LOCK-ON AF] is set to [ON], the
selection cursor is not displayed, and a priority
face cannot be selected.
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• Only faces within the set focus area can be
focused.
• If [FOCUS AREA] is set to [WIDE], the focus
area frame is not displayed when [FACE
DETECTION] is set to [ON].
• To make it easy to detect faces, record under the
following conditions:
– Record in a moderately bright place.
– Do not obscure the face with a hat, mask,
sunglasses, etc.
– Face the front of the camera.
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