Notes On Blink Proof; Face Priority And Smiling Face Detection Features; Operation Of The Self-Timer Lamp For Smile Timer/Blink Proof; Functions Restricted In Smile Timer/Blink Proof Mode - Nikon COOLPIX P90 User Manual

5 Press the shutter-release button when the required pictures have been
taken.
• Automatic shooting will end.
• Shooting will also end in the situations below.
When nine pictures have been taken
When more than five minutes has passed since pressing the shutter release button
in step 4 and no smiling faces have been detected
Notes on Blink Proof
Choose the _ (blink
proof)
icon in step 2 of the previous page to use the blink
proof function together wit[] smile timer.
Once the camera starts searching for srniling faces in step 4,whenever smiling faces
are detected, the camera takes two pictures and chooses an image in which the
subjects' eyes are open.
• The message on the
right
will be
displayed
for a few
I
seconds
when thecamera
detects
someone blnkng I
in the picture taken
• _ (blink proof) cannot be chosen in Night portrait
mode
[] Face Priority and Smiling Face Detection Features
When the camera is pointed at a face k_oking toward the camera in [;£] smile timer/_ blink proof, the
face is automatically recognized and that smiling face will be detected.
• Under some shooting conditions, Face priority will not take effect and smiling faces cannot be
detected.
• See "Shooting with Face Priority" (_123) for more information about Face Priority.
[] Operation of the Self-Timer Lamp for Smile Timer/Blink Proof
• When the shutter release button is pressed in step 4, the self timer lamp will blink The lamp stops
blinking one second before the camera begins searching for smiling faces.
• When the camera has detected peopbs' faces and iswaiting for a sm@ng face, the self timer lamp Ninks.
• Immediately after the shutter is released with detection of a smiling face, the self timer lamp
flickers.
[] Functions Restricted in Smile Timer/Blink Proof Mode
• The focus mode setting will be changed to
FIF
(autofocus). If the setting is changed to any setting
other than _F (autofocus), 1-'£](smile timer) or _ (blink proof) will be cancelled.
• Flash cannot be used for _ (blink proof).
• For shooting modes _, S, A, M, U 1 and U 2, blink proof cannot be used if B&W + color has been
enabled for the Black-and-white option of Optimize image (_111).
[] More Information
See "Autofocus" (_29) for more informador/.
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