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es
Smart Portrait Mode (Capturing Smiling Faces)
When the camera detects a smiling face, you can take a picture automatically without
pressing the shutter-release button (smile timer). You can use the skin softening option to
smooth the skin tones in people’s faces.
1
Frame the picture.
•
Raise the flash when using it (
5).
•
Point the camera at a person’s face.
•
2
Wait for the subject to smile. Do not press the shutter-release button.
•
If the camera detects that the face framed by the double border is smiling, it automatically
releases the shutter (
Smile timer
;
33).
•
After the camera releases the shutter, it continues to detect faces and smiles, and releases
the shutter again if it detects a smiling face.
3
Shooting ends.
•
To cancel smile detection and stop shooting, perform any of the following operations:
- Turn the camera off.
- Set
Smile timer
Off
.
- Press the
A
button and select a different shooting mode.
Enter shooting mode
M
A
(shooting mode) button
M
F
Smart portrait mode
M
k
button