Nikon COOLPIXP7000 Taking Pictures of Smiling Faces Smile Timer, Point the camera at the subject

Taking Pictures of Smiling Faces (Smile Timer)

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The camera detects smiling faces using face detection and releases the shutter automatically. The skin softening function makes a human subject’s skin appear smoother.

This can be used when the shooting mode (A44) is A(auto) mode, the Portrait or Night portrait scene mode, or A, B, C, D, E, F, Nor O(low noise night) mode.

1 Press n(self-timer) on the rotary multi selector.

• The self-timer menu is displayed.

• Change any flash mode, exposure compensation, or shooting menu settings before pressing the nbutton.

2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose a (Smile timer), and press the kbutton.

• If the kbutton is not pressed within a few seconds, the selection is set and the setting menu disappears.

Smile timer

(Auto) Mode

3 Frame the picture.

•Point the camera at the subject.

•When the camera detects a face, the focus area containing the face is displayed with a double border.

•Up to three faces can be detected. When more than one face is detected, the face closest to the center of the frame is framed by a double border and the others by single borders.

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4 Press the shutter-release button fully.

•The camera begins searching for smiling faces, and when the camera detects a smiling face of the subject framed by the double border, the shutter is released automatically.

•Each time the shutter is released, automatic shooting using face detection and smiling face detection is repeated.

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