Nikon COOLPIX L820 Reference Manual

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oc44*_f_Pet portrait• When you aim the camera at the face of a dog or cat, the camera can detect the face and focuson it. By default, the camera automatically releases the shutter once it has focused (pet portraitauto release).• After you select _ Pet portrait, select Single or Continuous on the next screen.Single: Images are captured one at a time.Continuous: The camera captures three images continuously at a rate of about 2.1 fps whenit has focused on the detected face. if you shoot manually by holding the shutter releasebutton all the way down, up to about 38 images are captured continuously at a rate of about2,1 fps (when Image mode is set to _ 4608x3456),_1_ Pet Portrait Auto Release• To change Pet portrait auto release settings, press the multi selector • (__.)).I_: When the camera detects a pet's _ce, it _cuses and then releases the shutter automatically.OFF: The camera does not release the shutter automatically, even if a pet's face is detected.Press the sh utter release button to release the shutter. The camera also detects people's faces (_ 68).If the camera detects a person's face and a pet's face in the same shot, it focuses on the pet's face.• Pet portrait auto release turns off automatically when;Five bursts have been taken.Internal memory or the memory card is full.To continue shooting with Pet portrait auto release, press the multi selector • (_.)) to set again._1_ Focus Area• When the camera detects a face, a yellow double border (focusarea) is displayed around the face, and the double border turnsgreen when the camera has focused.• When the camera detects more than one dog or cat face (up tofive can be detected), the face displayed largest in the monitor isframed by a double border and the others by single borders.• If no pets' or people's faces are detected, the camera focuses onthe subject in the center of the frame._1_ Notes About Pet Portrait• Digital zoom cannot be used.• Depending on the distance of the subject from the camera, the speed of the subject's movement,the direction that the subject is facing, the ambient brightness of the face, etc., pet faces may notbe detected or other subjects may be framed by a border.