Taking Pictures with the Smile Timer

BNotes on the Smile Timer

•Digital zoom is not available.

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

•See “Notes on Face Detection” (A57) for more information.

•This function cannot be used simultaneously with certain functions. See “Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously” (A87) for more information.

CAuto Power Off in Smile Timer Mode

Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode

When using the smile timer function, the auto off function (A184) 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.

CSelf-timer Lamp Blinking

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

CReleasing the Shutter Manually

Pictures can also be taken by pressing the shutter-release button. The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame when faces are not detected.

DMore Information

See “Autofocus” (A29) for more information.

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Nikon COOLPIXS9100RED Taking Pictures with the Smile Timer, Auto Power Off in Smile Timer Mode, Self-timer Lamp Blinking
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