Recording Shots Using Face Detection Technology; Af Tracking Mode - Hitachi HDC-1491EP Instruction Manual

Recording Shots using Face Detection Technology

Face Detection Technology can identify and focus on the human faces in the image.
This advanced function simultaneously detects up to 10 human faces regardless of their
position in the scene.
1. Press the MODE button, and set the camera mode to [
2. Press the button, and select [
button.
With Face Detection turned on, the camera identifies main face (white frame)
and subsidiary faces (gray frames).
If the camera cannot detect and track any faces, there will be no frame shown on
the screen.
3. Press the shutter button halfway down to lock the
focus.
When the main face is in focus, the white
frame simultaneously turns green. Otherwise,
it turns red.
4. Press the shutter button down fully to capture
your image.
Subjects that are not suitable with this function:
a. A person is wearing glasses, sunglasses, or face is covered with hat or hair.
b. A person turns sideways.

AF Tracking Mode

Use this option to take pictures of moving subject.
1. Press the MODE button, and set the camera mode to [
2. Press the
button.
3. To lock the desired tracking subject, press the
The frame automatically tracks the subject movement to focus on it continuously.
4. Press the shutter button down fully to capture your image.
When the camera fails to recognize or track the subject, the frame will turns red
and blinks. After blinking of the red frame, the camera returns to unlock display.
Press the
EN-18
button, and select [
button, to returns to unlock display.
] icon with the /
] icon with the
button.
].
buttons. Press the SET
Focus lock
].
/ buttons. Press the SET