Cameras are taking over the skills honed by photographers.
"face-tracking technology for cats and dogs"
- Sets its speed based on stability of the camera.
knows if you are switching from hand-held shooting to a tripod. Sensors automatically alter exposure settings now that your camera is steady to take a better quality photo.
- Files pictures by face recognition, tags as you shoot.
DMCZS7 Lumix can learn to recognize up to three different faces and organize your photos, in-camera, based on each recognizable person. Their names show up onscreen when you are taking pictures and you can prioritize which person the camera should track for their best photo.
- "Baby mode" takes picture when the infant's eyes turn to the camera (F300 EXR).
- Continuous focus tracking of fast moving objects (e.g.: kids, pets)
- Merges 6 pictures into one great one.
Sony's newest models feature a unique stabilization mode that shoots six quick frames and builds a new image from the best parts of all the six frames.
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Smart features take away photo fear
