Nikon L310 - Manual (Page 59)

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Capturing Smiling Faces Automatically (Smart Portrait Mode)
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Notes on Smart Portrait Mode
• Digital zoom is not available.
• Under some shooting conditions, the camera may be unable to detect faces or detect smiles.
• Notes on Face Detection ➝ A 34
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Auto Off (Standby Mode) When Using Smart Portrait Mode
When using smart portrait mode, Auto off ( A 116) will turn the camera off if no operations are
performed in the following situations:
• The camera does not detect any faces.
• The camera detects a face but does not detect a smiling face.
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Self-Timer Lamp Flashing
The self-timer lamp flashes when the camera detects a face, and flashes quickly after the shutter is
released.
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Releasing the Shutter Manually
The shutter can also be released by pressing the shutter-release button. If no faces are detected, the
camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.
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Functions Available in Smart Portrait Mode
• Flash mode (A 28) changes automatically to U (auto flash) when the flash is raised. (This can
be changed.)
• The self-timer and macro mode are not available.
• The exposure compensation (A 32) is available.
• Press the d button in smart portrait mode to change the combination of image quality
(compression) and image size in image mode ( A 54). If the image mode setting is changed, the
new image mode setting is also applied to other shooting modes (except sport continuous).
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More Information
See “Autofocus” ( A 25) for more information.