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Taking pictures of smiling faces (smile timer) – Nortel Networks COOLPIX P7000 User Manual

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Taking Pictures of Smiling Faces (Smile Timer)

The camera detects smiling faces using face detection and releases the shutter
automatically. The skin softening function makes a human subject’s skin appear
smoother.
This can be used when the shooting mode (

A44) is A (auto) mode, the Portrait

or Night portrait scene mode, or

A, B, C, D,

E

,

F

,

N

or

O (low noise night)

mode.

1

Press

n (self-timer) on the rotary multi

selector.

The self-timer menu is displayed.

Change any flash mode, exposure compensation, or

shooting menu settings before pressing the

n button.

2

Use the rotary multi selector to choose

a

(Smile timer), and press the

k button.

If the

k button is not pressed within a few seconds, the

selection is set and the setting menu disappears.

3

Frame the picture.

Point the camera at the subject.

When the camera detects a face, the focus area

containing the face is displayed with a double border.

Up to three faces can be detected. When more than

one face is detected, the face closest to the center of
the frame is framed by a double border and the others
by single borders.

4

Press the shutter-release button fully.

The camera begins searching for smiling faces, and when the camera detects a smiling

face of the subject framed by the double border, the shutter is released automatically.

Each time the shutter is released, automatic shooting using face detection and smiling

face detection is repeated.

Smile timer

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1/250

1/250

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