Smile Shot - Panasonic HDC-SD90 Owner's Manual

≥ After setting PRE-REC, if recording starts in less than 3 seconds, or while the PRE-REC
indication flashes within about 3 seconds after initiating the Quick start operation, motion
pictures taken 3 seconds before pressing the recording start/stop button cannot be recorded.
≥ Images displayed on the thumbnail in Playback Mode will differ from the motion pictures
displayed at the start of playback.

Smile shot

When a smiling face is detected during motion picture recording, the unit
automatically records a still picture.
The icon changes each time it is touched.
([ON]) # ([FACE RECOG.]) # [OFF]
: The unit records a still picture on detecting a smiling face.
: Still pictures are only recorded when the face of a person registered using Face
Recognition (l 61) is detected.
[OFF]: Cancel the setting.
≥ During Smile Shot recording, the face detected as a smiling face is surrounded by a green
frame and /
≥ Smile Shot recording will not work in the following cases. (
j
HDC-SD90
When there is no SD card inserted
j
HDC-TM90
When it is set to [PICTURE/SD CARD] in [MEDIA SELECT], and there is no SD card
inserted
j When it is set to Manual Focus
j When [FACE RECOG.] is set to [OFF], or no one is registered (In
≥ Depending on the recording conditions (type of smile, camera shake, etc.), the face of the
subject may not be detected correctly.
≥ The number of recording pixels are
≥ When still pictures that have been recorded using the Smile Shot are displayed as
thumbnails, the
≥ When the AF/AE tracking function is target locking a face of the subject, still pictures are
only recorded if a smiling face is detected on the locked subject. When the Smile Shot
function is set to
with [FACE RECOG.] is locked as a target.
Built-in flash
When the button is pressed, the flash is activated and the picture will be
recorded. Use the Built-in flash in order to record still pictures in dark places.
Each time the ß icon is selected, the indication changes by one setting in the following order:
ß ([ON]) # ßA ([AUTO]) #
≥ The unit automatically determines if the flash is necessary even when it has been set to
by detecting the ambient brightness. (If it determines that the flash is necessary, the
indication lights up in red.)
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