68 Video1 Open ( ) the joystick guide.2 Select ( ) [ Focus] and press .The current focus is locked and [MF]appears.3 Push the joystick ( ) or ( ) once toverify if the image is focused.• The center of the screen will be magnified to help you focus moreeasily. You can also turn off the focus assist function ( 135).• When face detection ( 68) is activated, instead of the center of thepicture, the camcorder will magnify the face of the person identifiedas the main subject. If there is more than one person in the picture,you can select the main subject manually.4 Adjust ( ) the focus as required.• If you wish to focus on faraway subjects such as mountains orfireworks, push the joystick ( ) toward and hold it pressed downuntil [MF] changes to .5 Push the joystick ( ) to hide the joystick guide.• The selected focus will be locked.• During focus lock, press twice to return the camcorder toautofocus.Face DetectionYou can have the camcorder automatically detect people’s faces anduse this information to adjust the focus and set the best exposure forbeautiful videos and photos. When there are a number of people in thepicture, one person (with the white face frame) will be determined tobe the main subject. You can also select the main subject manually, sothe camcorder optimizes the settings for the person selected.POINTS TO CHECK• Select a recording program other than [ Night] or [ Fireworks].1 Open ( ) the joystick guide.2 Select ( ) [ Face Detection].Focus( 30)
