Nikon COOLPIXS6200RED, COOLPIXS6200BK Smart Portrait Mode Shooting Smiling Faces, Shooting ends

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Smart Portrait Mode (Shooting Smiling Faces)

When the camera detects a smiling face, you can take a picture automatically without pressing the shutter-release button (smile timer). You can use the skin softening option to smooth the skin tones in human faces.

Enter shooting mode MA(shooting mode) button MFSmart portrait mode (A24-25)

1Without pressing the shutter-release button, frame the picture and wait for the subject to smile.

• When the camera detects a human face, a yellow double border (focus area) is displayed around that face.

When the camera has focused on that face, the double border will turn green for a moment and focus is locked.

• Up to three faces can be detected. When the camera detects more than one face, a double border is

displayed around the face closest to the center of the frame, and single borders are displayed around the other faces.

• If the camera detects that the face framed by the double border is smiling, the Smile timer (A50) feature is activated and the shutter is automatically released.

• After the camera releases the shutter, it will continue to detect faces and smiles, and will release the shutter again if it detects a smiling face.

2Shooting ends.

•Any one of the following operations can be used to cancel smile detection and stop shooting.

-Turn the camera off.

-Set Smile timer (A50) to Off.

-Press the Abutton and select a different shooting mode.

BNotes About Smart Portrait Mode

• Digital zoom cannot be used.

• Under some shooting conditions, the camera may be unable to detect faces or detect smiles.

• See “Notes About Face Detection” (A 67) for more information.

CAuto Power Off in Smile Timer Mode

When Smile timer is set to On, the auto power off function (A 89) is activated and the camera turns off when either of the situations indicated below persists and no other operations are performed.

•The camera does not detect any faces.

•The camera detected a face, but cannot detect a smile.

CWhen the Self-timer Lamp Blinks

When using smile timer, the self-timer lamp blinks when the camera detects a face and flickers immediately after the shutter is released.

CReleasing the Shutter Manually

Shooting Features

The shutter can also be released by pressing the shutter-release button. If no faces are detected, the
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