Nikon Coolpix S30 - Manual (Page 73)

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Using the Smile Timer
The camera can detect human faces and automatically release the shutter when a smile is detected.
1
Press flexible button 3 (Y Smile
timer).
• U is displayed.
2
Frame the picture.
• When the camera detects a human face, a double border
indicating the focus area is displayed around that face.
When the camera has focused on that face, the double
border will turn green for a moment and focus is locked.
• Up to three faces can be detected. When the camera
detects more than one face, the double border (focus area)
is displayed around the face closest to the center of the
frame, and single borders are displayed around the other faces.
3
Wait for the subject to smile. Do not press the shutter-release button.
• If the camera detects the smiling face of the person framed by a double border, the shutter
is automatically released.
• 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.
4
Shooting ends.
• You can turn off the smile timer manually by turning the camera off or by setting the self-
timer to Off.
Enter shooting mode M any flexible button M press I M flexible button 2 (i Self-timer)
Self-timer
10 s
Smile timer
Off
15m 0s 15m 0s
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