Nikon S9500, S9400 Smile Timer, Skin Softening, The Smart Portrait Menu, Image Mode (Image Size and Quality), Off, Image mode

The Smart Portrait Menu

Image Mode (Image Size and Quality)

See “Image Mode (Image Size and Quality)” (E29) for more information on Image mode.

Skin Softening

Display the shooting screen in smart portrait mode (A45) Mdbutton MFmenu icon (A6) MSkin softening

Enable skin softening.

	Option	Description
S	High	When the shutter is released, the camera detects one or
		more human faces (up to 3), and processes the image to
R	Normal (default setting)
		make facial skin tones softer before saving the image.
Q	Low
		The degree of skin softening applied can be selected.
k	Off	Disables skin softening.

When skin softening is enabled, the icon for the current setting is displayed on the monitor during shooting (A8). When Off is selected, an icon for the current setting is not displayed. 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

Display the shooting screen in smart portrait mode (A45) Mdbutton MFmenu icon (A6) MSmile timer

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

	Option	Description
a	On (single)	When the camera detects a human face with smile, it
	(default setting)	automatically takes a single picture.
Y On (continuous)		When the camera detects a human face with smile, it automatically
		takes 5 pictures continuously at a rate of 3 frames per second.
g On (BSS)		When the camera detects a human face with smile, it automatically
		takes pictures using BSS (Best Shot Selector) (E34).
k Off		Disables smile timer.

When smile timer is enabled, the icon for the current setting is displayed on the monitor during shooting (A8). When Off is selected, an icon for the current setting is not displayed.

Section Reference

E43