Nikon 6MVA3111 01, J2 Face-Priority AF, AAutomatic Scene Selection, AAuto Power Off, ASee Also

AFace-Priority AF

The camera detects and focuses on portrait subjects (face-priority AF). A double yellow border will be displayed if a portrait subject is detected facing the camera (if multiple faces, up to a maximum of five, are detected, the camera will select the closest subject). Press the shutter-release button halfway to focus

on the subject in the double yellow border. The border will clear from the display if the camera can no longer detect the subject (because, for example, the subject has looked away).

AAutomatic Scene Selection

In auto photo mode, the camera automati- Scene icon cally analyzes the subject and selects the appropriate scene. The selected scene is

shown by an icon in the display.

cPortrait: Human portrait subjects.

dLandscape: Landscapes and cityscapes.

fNight portrait: Portrait subjects framed against dark backgrounds.

eClose up: Subjects close to the camera.

ZAuto: Subjects that do not fall into the categories listed above.

AAuto Power Off

If no operations are performed for about 30 seconds, the displays will turn off and the power lamp start to flash (0 18). The camera can be reactivated by operating the buttons, mode dial, or other camera con- trols. If no operations are performed for about three minutes after the displays have turned off, the camera will turn off automatically.

ASee Also

See page 62 for information on silencing the beep that sounds when the camera focuses or the shutter is released.

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