Nikon L1 - Manual (Page 29)

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Face-priority AF Camera automatically focuses on face of portrait subject ( 20).
PORTRAIT
Camera focuses on subject in center of monitor. No guides are dis-
played.
Portrait Left Compose shot with subject in left or right half of frame. Camera fo-
cuses on subject in framing guide.
Portrait Right
Portrait Close-up
Compose shot with subject’s face in top half of frame. Camera fo-
cuses on face area in framing guide.
Portrait Couple
Compose shot with two subjects side-by-side. Camera focuses on
subject in framing guide.
Portrait Figure
Compose shot in “tall” orientation. Camera focuses on subject in
framing guide.
Landscape Assist
Use for vivid landscapes or portraits that feature a land-
mark in the background. Pictures taken at slow shutter
speeds are processed to reduce noise (
12).
Portrait Assist
Use for smooth, natural-looking portraits. Pictures
taken at slow shutter speeds are processed to reduce
noise (
12).
LANDSCAPE Camera focuses at infi nity; no guides are displayed in monitor. *
Scenic View Use to photograph distant skylines. Camera focuses at infi nity. *
Architecture Use to photograph buildings. Camera focuses at infi nity. *
Group Right Compose shots with landmark to left or right of portrait subjects.
Camera uses portrait subjects to set focus and exposure.
Group Left
* Focus indicator ( 12) is always displayed in green when shutter-release button is pressed
halfway; note, however, that foreground objects may not always be in focus.