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Nikon L820 Red, L820 Black, COOLPIXL820BLK, 6MN14111-02 Smart Portrait Menu, Skin Softening, E40

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The Smart Portrait Menu

•See “Image Mode (Image Size and Quality)” (E31) for information about Image mode.

Reference Section

Skin Softening

Enter smart portrait mode Mdbutton MSkin softening Mkbutton

You can change skin softening settings.

Option	Description
eOn (default setting)	When the shutter is released, the camera detects one or more person’s
eOn (default setting)	faces (up to three), and processes the image to soften facial skin tones
	before saving the image.

Off	Turns skin softening off.

The icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor when the camera is in shooting mode (A 8). No icon is displayed when Off is selected. The degree of skin softening effect cannot be confirmed on the subject on the shooting screen. Check the degree of skin softening performed in playback mode.

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Nikon L820 Red, L820 Black, COOLPIXL820BLK, 6MN14111-02, CT2L02(11) manual Smart Portrait Menu, Skin Softening, E40

Contents

Reference Manual It’s easy to record beautiful movies Special Effects ModeLet your camera take over Add special effects to capture truly unique shotsPage Read This First Introduction About This Manual Iii Reference Section, F Technical Notes and Index Other InformationIcon Life-Long Learning Information and PrecautionsUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Before Taking Important Pictures About the Manuals Comply with copyright notices ViiItems prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Disposing of Data Storage Devices Viii For Your Safety Observe caution when handling batteries Keep out of reach of children Use appropriate cables Do not operate the flash with Observe caution when usingXii Flash window touching a Xiii Experienced radio/television technician for help Xiv Following apply only to users in European countries Table of Contents Xvi Xvii F20 XviiiF16 F21 Monitor Using Menus dButtonCamera Body Playback a Camera Body Lens Multi selector Apply selection button Ashooting mode button15, E85 Remove the lens cap before you take a picture Attaching the Camera Strap and Lens CapLens Cap Raising and Lowering the Flash Press the kbutton Using Menus dButtonPress Hor Ito select the desired menu icon Press Hor Ito select an item in the menu Press Hor Ito select a settingSettings for the item you selected are displayed Shooting Mode Monitor Number of exposures remaining 21, 96, E8665, E31 22, E32 Playback Mode 9999/9999 Sequence display when Individual Current image numberPage Playback Preparation 3 Set the Display Language, Date, and Time Preparation 1 Insert the Batteries Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot CoverClose the battery-chamber/memory card slot Cover Applicable Batteries Removing the Batteries Battery TypeAC Power Source Alkaline Batteries Inserting a Memory Card Preparation 2 Insert a Memory CardInsert a memory card Slide the memory card in until it clicks into place Internal Memory and Memory Cards High Temperature CautionTurn the camera off and be sure that the power-on lamp Removing the Memory Card Select the desired language and then Press the kbutton Press the power switch to turn on the cameraPress the multi selector Hor Ito Press Hor Ito select Yes and then press the kbutton Basics When Easy auto mode is displayed, press the kbutton Imprinting the Shooting Date in Printed Images Changing the Language Setting and the Date and Time SettingClock Battery Turn the Camera On Battery Level IndicatorBattery level indicator Number of Exposures Remaining Remove the lens cap and turn the camera on Power Saving Function Auto OffTurning the Camera On and Off Basics of Shooting and Playback Camera enters Select a Shooting Mode Press the Abutton Changing Settings When Shooting Available Shooting Modes Hold the camera steady Shooting mode iconFrame a Picture Frame the picture Digital Zoom and Interpolation Using the ZoomWhen Using a Tripod Shutter is released and the image is saved Focus and ShootPress the shutter-release button halfway A29 To Make Sure You Do Not Miss a Shot Shutter-release ButtonAF-assist Illuminator and Flash Use the multi selector to select an image to Play Back ImagesPress the cplayback button Display Playback Zoom a Viewing ImagesMore Information Thumbnail Display, Calendar Display a Shooting and Playback Delete ImagesBasics Deleting Images in a Sequence Deleting the Last Image Captured While in Shooting ModeOperating the Erase Selected Images Screen To undo the selection, press I to remove cPage Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously Focusing Smart Portrait Mode Capturing Smiling FacesFeatures That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector Special Effects Mode Applying Effects When Shooting Automatic Scene Selection GEasy Auto ModeChanging GEasy Auto Mode Settings One image is captured at a slow shutter speed Backlighting Scene Mode Shooting Suited to ScenesChanging Scene Mode Settings Easy panorama Pet portrait 3D photography Characteristics of Each Scene To View a Description of Each ScenePage HSunset IDusk/dawn Shooting using a tripod to stabilize the camera MFireworks show Shutter speed is fixed at four secondsPage Page Be detected or other subjects may be framed by a border Pet Portrait Auto ReleaseFocus Area Movies cannot be recorded in 3D Shooting Features Playing Back 3D Images Icon of the last effect selected is displayed Old photograph Changing Special Effects Mode Settings Slider Stop shooting Smart Portrait Mode Capturing Smiling FacesSet Smile timer a 65, E41 to Off Turn the camera off When the Self-timer Lamp Flashes Changing Smart Portrait Mode SettingsAuto Off When Using Smile Timer Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously Using Skin Softening AAuto Mode Changing AAuto Mode Settings Macro mode Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi SelectorAvailable Features Geasy Scene Special Smart Aauto Auto Then press the kbutton Using the Flash Flash ModesPress the mflash pop-up button Available Flash Modes Flash Lamp Flash Mode SettingLowering the Flash Effective Range of the Flash Kbutton Using the Self-timerFocus and exposure are set Shooting Features Image is captured Using the Self-timer With Continuous ShootingPress the shutter-release button the rest of the way down Using Macro Mode From the lens Shooting Features Macro Mode Setting Autofocus Press the kbutton to apply the compensation value Adjusting Brightness Exposure CompensationYou can adjust overall image brightness Press the shutter-release button to take a picture Flash1 Self-timer Macro Exposure Default SettingsDefault settings for each shooting mode are described below Off Off6 Flash1 Self-timer Macro Exposure Compensation Easy auto Scene Special Smart Auto mode Mode White balance Continuous 120 fps, Continuous H 60 fps, BSS, and Multi-shot Available Shooting MenusDaylight, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Cloudy, and Flash Sepia, and Cyanotype Fps, Continuous H 60 fps, or BSS is selected Features That Cannot Be Used SimultaneouslyCertain features cannot be used simultaneously Than Auto, Motion detection is disabled Detection to automatically focus on people’s faces FocusingUsing Face Detection Shooting Features Focus Lock Subjects Not Suitable for Autofocus Page Playback Zoom Using ViewNXPlayback Features Playback Zoom Thumbnail Display, Calendar Display Full-frame display Print order3 With softer facial skin tonesFilter effects1 Memory card in an automatic slide show Protect Option Description Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer Insert the plug straight Playback FeaturesPage Compatible Operating Systems Using ViewNXInstalling ViewNX Windows Start the installer Remove the ViewNX 2 CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive Follow the on-screen instructions to install the softwareDownload the software Transferring Images to the Computer Connecting the USB CableWhen using Windows Choose how images will be copied to the computer Click Start Transfer Transfer images to the computerTerminate the connection Starting ViewNX 2 Manually Viewing ImagesStart ViewNX Page Playing Back Movies Recording Movies Playing Back MoviesRecording Lower the flash A5 Recording MoviesDisplay the shooting screen Press the bemovie-record button to start movie recording Camera Temperature Functions Available with Movie Recording Maximum Movie Recording Time E55 File and Folder Names E83 Select the movie type Autofocus modeMovie options Select ASingle AF Recording and Playing Back Movies Movie options Playing Back MoviesDeleting Movies Use the zoom control during playback Adjusting VolumeFunctions Available During Playback Page General Camera Setup Setup Image review, and monitor brightness settings Displayed when the camera is turned onMonitor settings Motion is detected when shooting still images AF assist Inserted in the camera Eye-Fi card Reset allBattery type Page Shooting Menu for AAuto Mode Select Normal 180 or Wide 360 as Using Easy Panorama Shooting and PlaybackShooting with Easy Panorama Shooting range, and then press the kbutton Example of camera movement Iis displayed to indicate the direction of camera movementPage Using the controls displayed at the top in the monitor Viewing Images Captured with Easy Panorama Kbutton to display each image in a sequence Viewing Images in a SequenceContinuous L Displayed. To display images in a sequence as thumbnails Changing Key Picture in Sequence Playback Menu Options Available When Using SequenceSequence Display Options Deleting Images in a Sequence Miniature effect, Painting, and Toy camera effect Editing FeaturesEditing Still Images Filter effects Used together Skin softening E10Restrictions on Image Editing Function can be used E11 Quick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and SaturationButton Original and Edited Images Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast E12 E13 Skin Softening Softening Skin TonesCheck the preview of the copy and then press File and Folder Names E83 Reference Section Filter Effects Applying Digital Filter Effects E14 Example Soft Adjust the effect and then press the kbuttonE15 E16 Small Picture Reducing the Size of an ImageSelect Yes and then press the kbutton Press the dbutton Crop Creating a Cropped CopyRefine copy composition E17 E18 Image Size Press Hor Ito select Nchoose end point Editing MoviesPress Hor Ito select the Mcontrol choose start point E19 E20 Edited movie is saved Turn off the camera Connect the camera to the TV When using the included audio/video cableWhen using a commercially available Hdmi cable E21 Hold down the cbutton to turn on the camera Using a TV Remote Control Hdmi Device ControlSet the TV’s input to external video input E22 Print order option E42 Connecting the Camera to a Printer Direct PrintE23 Turn off the camera Turn on the printer Connecting the Camera to a PrinterCheck printer settings E24 Turn on the camera E25 E26 Printing Individual ImagesSelect Copies and then press the kbutton Select Start print and then press Select Paper size and then press the kbuttonSelect the desired paper size and then press Printing begins E28 Printing Multiple ImagesSelect the desired paper size and then press the kbutton To exit the print menu, press the d button Press the k button when setting is complete E29 Dpof printing E30Paper Size E31 Shooting Menu for AAuto ModeImage Mode Image Size and Quality E32 Number of Images That Can Be Saved Option Description AAuto default setting White Balance Adjusting HueEnter Aauto mode Mdbutton MWhite balance Mkbutton E33 E34 Using Preset ManualSelect Measure Camera zooms in to the position for measuring white balance Window Press the kbutton to measure a value for preset manualFrame the reference object in the measuring E35 Continuous Shooting E36 Images Captured Using Continuous Shooting E37 E38 When lighting is dimISO Sensitivity Option Description AAuto Color Options E39 E40 Smart Portrait MenuSkin Softening Blink Proof Smile TimerEnter smart portrait mode Mdbutton MBlink proof Mkbutton E41 E42 Playback MenuPrint Order Creating a Dpof Print Order E43 Select images up to 99 and the numberCopies up to nine of each Print Date Canceling Existing Print OrderE44 End the slide show or restart it Slide ShowSlide show begins E45 Protect E46 Press Hor Ito select or deselect or to Image Selection ScreenPress the multi selector Jor K to select an image Specify the number of copies Press the kbutton to apply image selection E48 Rotate Image E49 Select a copy option and then press Copy Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory CardUse the multi selector to select a destination E50 If Memory contains no images. Is Displayed E51Copying Images in a Sequence E52 Sequence Display OptionsChoose Key Picture Normal Speed Movie Options Movie MenuMovie Options E53 HS Movie Options E54 E55 Maximum Movie Recording Time Press the bemovie-record button to end recording Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion HS MoviePress the bemovie-record button to start recording E56 HS Movie When jHS 1080/0.5× is selectedE57 Recorded movies are played back at about 30 fps E58 Autofocus ModeWind Noise Reduction E59 Setup MenuWelcome Screen Dbutton Mzmenu icon MWelcome screen Mkbutton Day/Month/Year Time Zone and DateE60 E61 Selecting the Travel Destination Time ZoneSelect xTravel destination and then press the kbutton WHome Time Zone Press Jor Kto select the travel destination time zoneE62 Daylight Saving Time E63 Monitor SettingsPhoto Info Addition to information shown Battery LevelE64 Movie frame+auto info In addition to information shown Dbutton Mzmenu icon MPrint date Mkbutton Print Date Imprinting Date and TimeE65 E66 Print Date and Print Order Dbutton Mzmenu icon MVibration reduction Mkbutton Vibration ReductionE67 Dbutton Mzmenu icon MMotion detection Mkbutton Motion DetectionE68 Under dim lighting AF AssistE69 E70 Sound SettingsWhen using Sports a 38, Museum a 41, Easy panorama a Auto Off When the Monitor Has Turned Off to Save PowerAuto Off Setting E71 Formatting Memory Cards Format Memory/Format CardFormatting the Internal Memory E72 Italian LanguageE73 Hdmi and HDMI-CEC TV SettingsE74 E75 Portrait A38 or Night portrait A39 scene modeBlink Warning Blink? screen is displayed in the monitor Blink Warning Screen E76 Eye-Fi Upload Eye-Fi Upload IndicatorEye-Fi upload is set to Disable E77 Special Effects Mode Reset AllScene Mode E78 Smart Portrait Menu Setup MenuE79 Shooting Menu Playback menu Choose key picture E52 E80Others E81 E82 Battery TypeFirmware Version Lithium FR6/L91 AA-size lithium batteries Reference Section Images and movies are assigned file names as follows File and Folder NamesE83 E84 Optional Accessories E85 E86 Error MessagesError accessing Eye-Fi card Card is locked Hot E87 Photography E88 E89 E90 E91 E92 Technical Notes and Index Technical Notes and Index Caring for the Product Camera Charging Batteries BatteriesSpare Batteries Charging Rechargeable Batteries Battery TerminalsRemaining Battery Charge Cold Environment Usage Memory Cards Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals Cleaning and StorageCleaning Body Storage Not respond TroubleshootingPower, Display, Settings Issues 96, E71 Support Print date Hide info is selected for Photo infoSelect Show info Pressed Shooting IssuesF10 36, 40 F11 When Portrait, Night portrait, NightOff is selected for Sound settings Shutter On, Easy panorama, Pet portrait, or 3D Eye are corrected Problem Cause/Solution AF-assist illuminator doesF12 Vauto with red-eye reduction and try taking a Picture again F13 Playback IssuesWhen Night portrait , Night landscape , or F14 Cannot be printed F15Displayed Internal memory Nikon Coolpix L820 Digital Camera SpecificationsF16 F17 F18 F19 SpecificationsOperating environment Temperature 0C-40C 32F-104F Humidity Products Association Cipa Approved Memory Cards F20 AVC Patent Portfolio License Supported StandardsF21 FreeType License FreeType2 MIT License Harfbuzz F22Trademark Information Numerics SymbolsIndex F23 F24 Technical Notes and Index Black and white copy n F25 Pet portrait auto release Power switch/power-on lamp.. , 22F26 F27 Skin softening........ , 76, E13, E40 F28 Page CT2L0211

The Smart Portrait Menu

Skin Softening

Option

Description

eOn (default setting)

E40