Smart Portrait Menu

•See “Changing the Image Size (Image Mode)” (A57) for information about Image mode.

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Skin Softening

On the smart portrait mode screen M dbutton MSkin softening

Enable skin softening.

Option

Description

S High

When the shutter is released, the camera detects one or

 

more human faces (up to three), and processes the image to

R Normal (default setting)

 

soften facial skin tones before saving the image. You can

Q Low

select the amount of effect that is applied.

 

 

kOff

Turns skin softening off.

 

 

The current setting can be confirmed by the indicator displayed in the monitor with shooting (A6). 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 the smart portrait mode screen M dbutton MSmile timer

The camera detects human faces and then automatically releases the shutter whenever a smile is detected.

Option

Description

a On (default setting)

Enables smile timer.

 

 

kOff

Turns the smile timer off.

 

 

The current smile timer setting is indicated by an icon when shooting (A6). No icon is displayed when Off is selected.

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S2600 specifications

The Nikon S2600 is a compact digital camera that combines ease of use with advanced features, making it a great choice for both beginners and seasoned photographers looking for a portable option. Launched as part of Nikon's Coolpix series, the S2600 is designed to capture high-quality images in a variety of settings, and it offers several features that highlight Nikon's commitment to innovation and user-friendly design.

At the heart of the S2600 is a 14-megapixel CCD sensor. This sensor allows for impressive image quality, enabling users to capture sharp, vibrant photos with excellent detail. The camera's image processing engine contributes to minimizing noise, which is especially beneficial in low-light settings, enhancing overall image clarity.

The S2600 boasts a 5x optical zoom lens, with a focal range equivalent to 26-130mm in 35mm terms. This versatile zoom capability allows users to get close-up shots of distant subjects, as well as wide-angle photographs of landscapes or group settings. The lens features Nikon's VR (Vibration Reduction) technology, which helps to minimize the effects of camera shake, ensuring that images remain sharp even at slower shutter speeds.

In addition to still photography, the S2600 can record HD video at 720p resolution. This feature enables users to capture life’s memorable moments in motion, with the ability to switch between stills and video recording seamlessly. The camera also includes a host of scene modes that tailor settings to specific shooting conditions, such as Portrait, Landscape, Night Portrait, and more, making it easy for users to achieve optimal results with minimal adjustments.

The S2600 has a 2.7-inch LCD screen that provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images. The screen is bright and vivid, ensuring visibility even in bright sunlight. To enhance the user experience, the camera is equipped with various user-friendly features, such as face detection, smile timer, and blink proof, which help ensure that you capture moments just as you want them.

Compact and lightweight, the Nikon S2600 is designed for portability, making it easy to carry in a pocket or bag, ready to document everyday adventures. With its blend of functionality, imaging technology, and ease of use, the Nikon S2600 remains a compelling choice for those looking to capture high-quality images without the bulk of larger DSLRs. This camera offers a perfect balance of performance and convenience, making it an excellent tool for anyone looking to enhance their photographic journey.
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