Nikon COOLPIX S4000 S4000 User's Manual - Page 86
Smart Portrait Menu, Image mode, Normal, Exposure comp.
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Shooting Smiling Faces (Smart Portrait Mode) More on Shooting Smart Portrait Menu The following options can be applied in the smart portrait menu. Tap F (A 14) in smart portrait mode (A 72) to display the smart portrait menu and tap menu items to adjust settings. Image mode Adjust Image mode (A 48). Changes made to the image mode setting apply to all shooting modes (except movie recording). Skin softening Enable skin softening. When the shutter is released, the camera detects one or more human faces (up to three), and processes the image to soften facial skin tones before saving the picture. The degree of skin softening applied can be selected from High, Normal (default setting), and Low. When Off is selected, the skin softening function is disabled. • The current setting can be confirmed by the indicator displayed in the monitor with shooting (A 11). No indicator is displayed when Off is selected. The effects of skin softening are not visible when framing pictures for shooting. Check the degree of skin softening performed in playback mode. Smile timer • On (default setting): The camera uses face priority to recognize a human face, and then automatically releases the shutter whenever a smile is detected. • Off: The camera does not release the shutter automatically with smile detection. Press the shutter-release button or tap the subject on the monitor to take a picture. • When smile timer is enabled, an indicator is displayed in the monitor with shooting (A 11). No indicator is displayed when Off is selected. Exposure comp. Adjust Exposure comp. (A 52) with shooting in smart portrait mode. Blink proof When On is selected, the camera automatically releases the shutter twice each time a picture is taken. Of the two shots, one in which the subject's eyes are open is saved. • If the camera saved a picture in which the subject's eyes may have been closed, the dialog shown at right is displayed for a few seconds. • Flash cannot be used when On is selected. • The default setting is Off. A blink was detected in the picture just taken. • The current setting is displayed in the monitor (A 11). No indicator is displayed when Off is selected. 74