56Smart Portrait Mode (Capturing Images of Smiling Faces)Shooting FeaturesOptions Available in the Smart Portrait MenuWhen using F smart portrait mode, the following settings can be changed.C Camera Settings That Cannot Be Applied SimultaneouslySome settings cannot be used with other functions (A71).Select smart portrait mode M d buttonOption Description AImage modeAllows you to select the combination of image size andimage quality used when saving images (A69). If youchange the image mode setting, the new setting is appliedto all shooting modes.69Skin softeningAllows you to set the skin softening effect. The camerasoftens skin tones by applying the skin softening functionbefore saving images. You can select the amount of effectthat is applied. The default setting is Normal.E46Smile timerWhen On (default setting) is selected, the camera detectshuman faces and then automatically releases the shutterwhenever a smile is detected. Self-timer cannot be usedwith this feature.E46Blink proofWhen On is selected, the camera automatically releases theshutter twice each time a picture is taken. Of the two shots,one in which the subject’s eyes are open is saved.The flash cannot be used when On is selected.The default setting is Off.E47Image modeSkin softeningSmile timerSmart portraitBlink proof