Nikon S800c - Manual (Page 146)

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The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode)
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Shooting Modes That Support Touch Shutter
The touch shutter can be used in A (auto) mode and other shooting modes. Touch shutter
operation varies depending on the current shooting mode, as described below.
Shooting mode Touch shutter operation
G (easy auto) mode (A30) and
smart portrait mode (when Smile
timer is set to Off; A41)
• When a face is detected by the camera, it is framed by
a border. Tap a detected face to set the focus and
exposure on that face.
• When no face is detected, focus is set for the area
tapped.
A (auto) mode (A31), Sports,
Party/indoor, Beach, Snow,
Close-up, Food, Black and white
copy, Backlighting and Special
effects (A40) scene modes (A32)
Focus and exposure are set for the area tapped.
Portrait and Night portrait scene
modes (A32)
Only a border displayed by the face detection function
can be selected. When the camera detects more than
one face, tap a face framed by a single border to set
focus and exposure for that face.
Landscape, Sunset, Dusk/dawn,
Night landscape, Fireworks show,
and Easy panorama scene modes
(A32) Focus and exposure are set for the same focus area used
when images are taken by pressing the shutter-release
button. See “Selecting a Scene Mode (Features)” (
A34)
for more information.
Smart portrait mode (when Smile
timer is set to On; A41)
Touch shutter cannot be enabled.
Pet portrait scene mode (A32)
When Pet portrait auto release is set to On: Touch
shutter cannot be enabled.
When set to Off: Only borders displayed by the pet face
detection function can be selected. When the camera
detects more than one pet’s face, tap a face framed by a
single border to move the focus area to that face.