Smart Portrait Mode (Capturing Images of Smiling Faces)

Changing the Smart Portrait Mode Settings

You can change the settings for the flash mode, self-timer, and exposure compensation. See “Basic Shooting Settings” (A54) for more information.

If you tap the d tab (A11), the menu options available in smart portrait mode are displayed. See “Smart Portrait Menu Options” (A53) for more information.

Smart Portrait Menu Options

In smart portrait mode, the following options can be

changed.

On the smart portrait mode shooting screen MTap the dtab (A11)

Option

Description

A

 

Allows you to select the combination of image size and

 

AImage mode

image quality used when saving images (A64).

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The default setting is P4608×3456. This setting is

 

 

 

applied to other shooting modes.

 

 

 

 

q/rTouch

Choose from Touch shutter (default setting), which

 

allows you to release the shutter by tapping the monitor,

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or Touch AF/AE, which allows you to set the focus area

 

by tapping the monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

Allows you to set the skin softening effect. The camera

 

e Skin softening

softens facial skin tones by applying the skin softening

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function before saving images. You can select the amount

 

 

of effect that is applied. The default setting is Normal.

 

 

 

 

 

When On is selected, the camera automatically releases

 

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the shutter twice each time a picture is taken. Of the two

 

shots, one in which the subject’s eyes are open is saved.

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Flash cannot be used when On is selected. The default

 

 

setting is Off.

 

 

 

 

 

When On (default setting) is selected, the camera uses

 

a Smile timer

face detection to detect a human face, and then

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automatically releases the shutter whenever a smile is

 

 

 

detected. The self-timer cannot be used with this feature.

 

 

 

 

CFunctions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously

Shooting Features

There are functions with which these settings cannot be enabled (A66).

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Nikon Nikon COOLPIX S4200 manual Changing the Smart Portrait Mode Settings, Smart Portrait Menu Options