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Canon Legria HF20 User Manual

Canon Legria HF20
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68 Video
1 Open ( ) the joystick guide.
2 Select ( ) [ Focus] and press .
The current focus is locked and
[MF]
appears.
3 Push the joystick ( ) or ( ) once to
verify if the image is focused.
The center of the screen will be magnified to help you focus more
easily. You can also turn off the focus assist function ( 135).
When face detection ( 68) is activated, instead of the center of the
picture, the camcorder will magnify the face of the person identified
as 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 or
fireworks, push the joystick ( ) toward and hold it pressed down
until [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 to
autofocus.
Face Detection
You can have the camcorder automatically detect people’s faces and
use this information to adjust the focus and set the best exposure for
beautiful videos and photos. When there are a number of people in the
picture, one person (with the white face frame) will be determined to
be the main subject. You can also select the main subject manually, so
the 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
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Canon Legria HF20 Specifications

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BrandCanon
ModelLegria HF20
CategoryCamcorder
LanguageEnglish

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