Northern Industrial Tools S500 user manual Taking Pictures in the One-Touch Portrait Mode

One-Touch Portrait Mode

Taking Pictures in the One-Touch Portrait Mode

For portrait shots, press Awhen the camera is in L (auto) mode, high-sensitiv- ity shooting mode, scene mode, movie mode, and anti-shake mode.

The following features are automatically activated:

•Portrait: The portrait subject stands out clearly.

•Face-priority AF: The camera automatically detects and focuses on faces.

•Advanced red-eye reduction: Reduces “red-eye” caused by the flash (c 29). Macro close-up is not available in one-touch portrait mode.

Press A again to return to the shooting mode selected in the shooting- mode selection menu.

1 Press A (one-touch por- trait mode).

A yellow K guide is displayed.

A

2 Frame a picture using the K guide.
	A
When the camera detects a face, the guide is dis-
played with a double yellow border.
When the camera detects more than one face, the
closest face is framed by a double border and the rest
by a single border. The camera focuses on the face
framed by the double border and adjusts exposure
accordingly. If the camera loses its ability to detect a face (for example, because
the subject has looked away from the camera), borders are no longer displayed
and monitor display returns to that shown in step 1.
3 Press the shutter-release button
	A
halfway.
Focus and exposure are set, and the double
border glows green.
4 Press the shutter-release button the rest
of the way down to take a picture.

One-Touch Portrait Mode

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