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Basic Recording
AUTO Mode
When the shooting mode is set to N, the following automatic func-
tions will be activated so you can enjoy shooting video and photos let-
ting the camcorder take care of choosing the optimal settings.
• Smart AUTO (A 56): The camcorder will automatically detect the
scene and subject and apply the most appropriate settings.
• Intelligent IS (A 58): The camcorder will select the best image sta-
bilization (IS) mode for the shooting conditions.
• Face detection (A 106): The camcorder will keep the subject in
focus and correctly exposed and track it as it moves.
• Automatic tele macro (A 118): Just bring the camcorder close to a
small subject at full telephoto and you will be able to focus a subj
ect
as close as 50 cm (1.6 ft.).
■ Smart AUTO
In N mode, the camcorder will automatically detect certain charac-
teristics of the subject, background, lighting conditions, etc. It will then
adjust various settings (focus, exposure, color, image stabilization,
image quality, among others), selecting the best settings for the scene
you want to shoot. The icon in the shooting mode button will automati-
cally change to one of the following Smart AUTO icons.
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