Nikon COOLPIX L820 Reference Manual page 70

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_1_ Notes About Smart Portrait Mode
• Digital zoom cannot be used,
• Under some shooting conditions, the camera may be unable to detect faces or detect smiles,
• "Notes About Face Detection" , _ 69
[] Auto OffWhen Using Smile Timer
When Smile timer is set to On, the auto off function (_ 96) is activated and the camera turns off
when either of the situations indicated below persists and no other operations are performed,
• The camera does not detect any faces.
• The camera detected a face, but cannot detect a smile,
[] When the Self-timer Lamp Flashes
When using smile timer, the self timer lamp flashes when the camera detects a face and flashes
quickly immediately after the shutter is released,
[] 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 in the center of the frame,
Changing Smart Portrait Mode Settings
• Features that car] be set using the multi selector (_ 53) _ Flash mode ([_ 54), self4imer
([_ 57), and exposure compensation (_ 61)
• Features that can be set by pressing the MI:NUbutton _ Features That Can Be Set by
Pressing the MENU Button (Shooting Menu) ([_ 64)
Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously
50 Some settings cannot be used with other functions (_ 66),