[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Camera

object tracking

Following a moving subject to keep it in sharp focus.

Also known as: subject tracking

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

Object tracking follows a chosen subject across the frame so focus and exposure stay locked on something that moves.

See subject detection.

Where object tracking Matters

Frequently Asked Questions

What is object tracking?

Following a moving subject to keep it in sharp focus.

What terms are related to object tracking?

Related Camera terms include tone-mapping, face detection.

Related Technical Terms

tone-mapping
Processing that maps HDR data into a displayable image. Camera
face detection
Locating faces in a scene to aid focus and exposure. Camera
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