Object Tracking - Sony NEX-5N Instruction Manual

Object Tracking

Keeps the focusing on a moving subject while tracking it.
1 MENU t [Camera] t [Object Tracking] t
[On].
A target frame appears.
2 Align the target frame with the subject to be
tracked, and pres the center of the control
wheel.
The camera starts tracking the subject.
When [Object Tracking] is [On], you can start tracking
the subject by touching it on the screen.
To cancel this tracking feature, select
3 Shoot the subject.
On
Off
Notes
• Tracking may be difficult in the following situations:
– The subject is moving too quickly.
– The subject is too small, or too large.
– The contrast between the subject and the background is poor.
– It is dark.
– The ambient light changes.
• You cannot use [Object Tracking] with the following functions:
– [Sweep Panorama]
– [3D Sweep Panorama]
– [Manual Focus]
– [Prec. Dig. Zoom]
Tracking the face you want to shoot
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The camera stops tracking a subject when the subject moves off of the screen. When the
subject to be tracked is a face, if the face disappears from the screen while the camera is
tracking, and then returns to the screen, the camera focuses on that face again.
• If you trigger Smile Shutter while tracking a face, the face becomes the target of the smile
detection feature.
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Tracks the subject to be focused on.
Does not track the subject. The camera focuses on the point you
touch on the screen.
Target frame
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