Nikon L20 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Taking Portrait (Smile Face) Shots Automatically
Taking Portrait (Smile Face) Shots Automatically
Using the Smile Mode
The camera detects a smiling face to shoot the face automatically.
1 Press the shooting mode button in
shooting mode to display the
shooting-mode selection menu
and use the multi selector H or I
to choose a and press k.
2 Frame the picture.
Point the camera at the subject.
If the camera recognizes a person’s face (facing front),
the face will be framed by a double yellow border in
the focus area, and when the face comes into focus,
the double border will instantly turn green and the
focus will be locked.
When the faces of multiple people are recognized, the face nearest the center of the
screen will be framed by a double border in the focus area and the other faces will be
framed by a single border. Up to three faces will be recognized.
3 The shutter is automatically released.
If the camera detects the smiling face of the person framed by a double border, the
shutter is automatically released.
If the camera recognizes a person’s face, the self-timer lamp (A4) blinks. Just after
the shutter is released, the self-timer lamp blinks rapidly.
Each time the shutter is released, the camera again begins face recognition and smile
detection operations for continuous automatic shooting.
4 Exit smile mode by pressing the shooting
mode button.
Change to another shooting mode.
Smile
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C Shooting in the Smile Mode
When using Smile mode, auto off (A94) will turn the camera off if no operations are performed in
the following situations:
The camera does not recognize any faces.
The camera recognized the face but cannot detect a smiling face.