Nikon Coolpix AW130, Reference Manual

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When you point the camera at a dog or cat, the camera detects the pet’s face and
focuses on it. By default, the camera detects a dog or cat face and automatically
releases the shutter (pet portrait auto release).
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On the screen displayed when
O
Pet portrait is selected, select
U
Single or
V
Continuous .
-
U
Single : The camera captures one image when a dog or cat face is detected.
-
V
Continuous : The camera captures three images continuously when a dog
or cat face is detected.
B
Pet Portrait Auto Release
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Press the multi selector
J
(
n
) to change the Pet portrait auto release setting.
-
Y
: The camera detects a dog or cat face and automatically releases the shutter.
- OFF : The camera does not release the shutter automatically, even if a dog or cat
face is detected. Press the shutter-release button. The camera also detects
human faces when
OFF is selected.
•
Pet portrait auto release is set to OFF after five bursts have been taken.
•
Shooting is also possible by pressing the shutter-release button, regardless of the
Pet portrait auto release setting.
B
Focus Area
•
When the camera detects a face, the face is
displayed inside a yellow border. When the
camera acquires focus on a face displayed inside a
double border (focus area), the double border
changes to green. If no faces are detected, the
camera focuses on the subject in the center of the
frame.
•
Under some shooting conditions, the pet face
may not be detected and other subjects may be displayed inside a border.
•
If you select Underwater , screens about recording of location data (
A
135) and
water depth calibration are displayed followed by messages about waterproofing.
The next message is displayed when you press the multi selector
K
after reading
the messages. When the shutter-release button is pressed, the camera switches to
shooting mode without displaying any subsequent screens.
•
See “<Important> Shockproof, Waterproof, Dustproof, Condensation” (
A
ix) for
more information on shooting underwater.
O
Pet portrait
C
Underwater
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