Smart Portrait Mode (Capturing Images of Smiling Faces)

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

Enter shooting mode MA(shooting mode) button MFSmart portrait mode M k button

1Frame the image.

Point the camera at a human face. See “Using Face Detection” (A73) for more information.

2Without pressing the shutter-release button, wait for the subject to smile.

If the camera detects that the face framed by the double border is smiling, the shutter is automatically released. See “Smile timer” (A69) for more information.

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.

3End shooting.

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

-Set Smile timer (A69) to Off.

-Press the Abutton and select a different shooting mode.

-Turn the camera off.

Shooting Features

B Notes 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” (A74) for more information.

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Nikon COOLPIXS6500SIL, S6500 Black, S6500 Red, COOLPIXS6500BLK Frame the image, End shooting, Set Smile timer A69 to Off

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