Smile Sensitivity - Sony NXCAM HXR-NX30E Operating Manual

Off ( )
Does not detect faces.
Recording conditions for better face
detection performance
Shoot in a sufficiently bright place.
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The subject is not wearing glasses, a hat or
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mask.
The subject faces directly towards the camera.
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Notes
Faces may not be detected depending on
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recording conditions, subject conditions, and
the setting of your camcorder.
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Recording the selected subject clearly (Face
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Priority) (p. 34)
[Smile Shutter] (p. 73)
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Smile Shutter
The shutter is released automatically when
the camcorder detects a smile.
If you do not want to take photos
automatically, select [Off].
 Dual Capture
Only during movie recording, the shutter is
released automatically, when the camcorder
detects a smile.
Always On
The shutter is released when the camcorder
detects a smile whenever the camcorder is in
recording mode.
Off ( )
Smiles are not detected, so photos are not
recorded automatically.
Notes
Smiles may not be detected depending on
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recording conditions, subject conditions, and
the setting of your camcorder.

Smile Sensitivity

Sets the smile detection sensitivity for using
the Smile Shutter function.
Big Smile
Detects a big smile.
 Normal Smile
Detects a normal smile.
Slight Smile
Detects even a slight smile.
Flash
You can select the flash setting when you
record photos using the built-in flash, or
an external flash (sold separately) that is
compatible with your camcorder.
 Auto
Automatically flashes when there is
insufficient ambient light.
On ( )
Always uses the flash regardless of the
surrounding brightness.
Off ( )
Records without flash.
Notes
The recommended distance to the subject when
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using the built-in flash is approximately 0.3 m
to 1.5 m (1 foot to 5 feet).
Remove any dust from the surface of the flash
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before using it. Flash effect may be impaired if
heat discoloration or dust obscures the lamp.
The flash does not flash while the
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lamp is lit.
A shadow may be produced on photos if you
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use the flash when you take photos with the
conversion lens (sold separately) attached.
(Movie)
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