The Smart Portrait Menu

•See “Changing the Image Size (Image Mode)” (A69) for information about Image mode.

Reference Section

Skin Softening

Select smart portrait mode Md button 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

QLow

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 during shooting (A7). 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

Select smart portrait mode Md button 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 (A7). No icon is displayed when Off is selected.

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S6300 specifications

The Nikon S6300 is a compact digital camera that seamlessly combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for photography enthusiasts and novices alike. Released as part of Nikon's Coolpix line, the S6300 garnered attention for its impressive capabilities in a sleek design.

At the heart of the S6300 is a 16-megapixel CMOS sensor, which allows for vibrant and clear image capture even in challenging lighting conditions. This sensor size is substantial for a compact camera, providing greater depth and detail in photographs. Coupled with an EXPEED C2 image processor, the S6300 excels in reducing noise and enhancing overall image quality, resulting in sharp, high-resolution photos.

One of the standout features of the S6300 is its versatile NIKKOR lens with a 10x optical zoom. This lens ranges from a wide-angle 25mm to a telephoto 250mm, enabling users to capture a variety of scenes, from expansive landscapes to detailed close-ups. The lens is complemented by optical image stabilization (VR), which minimizes blurriness caused by camera shake, allowing for steady shots even at full zoom or in low light.

The S6300 also boasts a 3-inch LCD screen with 921,000 dots, providing clear and vibrant playback and easy navigation through menus. This screen is particularly beneficial for reviewing images and adjusting settings on the fly. The camera features a range of automatic shooting modes, including Smart Portrait and Scene Selection, which take the guesswork out of photography. With these modes, users can quickly select settings that best fit specific situations, from portraits to night scenes.

In addition to its still photography capabilities, the Nikon S6300 excels in video recording. It can capture Full HD 1080p videos at 30 frames per second, ensuring high-quality video output. The built-in stereo microphone enhances the audio quality, making the S6300 a versatile option for those interested in videography as well.

With its compact design, lightweight body, and robust performance, the Nikon S6300 presents a wonderful balance of portability and functionality. Its combination of features makes it suitable for everyday use, travel, or special events, appealing to a wide range of users who appreciate quality photography in a small package. Remarkably user-friendly and equipped with modern technology, the S6300 remains a notable choice in the world of compact digital cameras.
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