Nikon S550 - Manual (Page 55)

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Smile Mode
Shooting in the Smile Mode
The camera detects a smiling face to shoot the face automatically.
1
Enter smile mode by pressing
e in shooting mode, selecting
a (use the multi selector), and
then pressing
k.
2
Frame a picture.
• Point the camera at the subject.
• If the camera recognizes the people’s face (front face),
the face will be framed by a double yellow border in
the focus area, and when the face comes into focus,
the double border will instantly be green and the focus
will be locked.
• When the faces of the multiple peoples are recognized,
the people positioned at the nearest center of the screen will be framed by a double
border in the focus area and the other faces will be framed by a single border. Up to
three faces will be recognized.
• If the face of the people registered in Add to list (A 45) is recognized, the border
color will be blue.
3
The shutter is automatically released.
• If the camera detects the smiling face of the people framed by a double border, the
shutter is automatically released.
• When the face registered in the Add to list is recognized and the blue border frame is
displayed, the shutter is automatically released by detecting the smiling face of the
people framed by the blue border. If 2 or more blue border frames are observed, the
shutter is released by detecting the people's face positioned at the nearest center of
the screen.
• Each time the shutter is released, the camera automatically shoot pictures using the
recognizing face and the detecting smiling face features repeatedly.
4
Exit smile mode by pressing
e.
• Change to the other shooting mode.
• The auto power off will be effective and monitor will
turn off if the shutter is not released and no operations
are performed for about five minutes. The camera will
turn off automatically if no operations are performed
for another three minutes. (
A 116)
• The shooting is terminated if the internal memory or removal Secure Digital (SD)
memory card has no capacity.
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