xiiiTable of ContentsIntroductionShooting Features ............................................................................................................................ 35A (Auto) Mode.................................................................................................................................... 36Changing A (Auto) Mode Settings........................................................................................................ 36Options Available in the Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode) ................................................... 36Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) .................................................................................. 38Changing Scene Mode Settings................................................................................................................ 39Characteristics of Each Scene Mode....................................................................................................... 39Smart Portrait Mode (Shooting Smiling Faces) ........................................................................ 50Changing Smart Portrait Mode Settings.............................................................................................. 51Options Available in the Smart Portrait Menu.................................................................................. 51Using Skin Softening ........................................................................................................................................ 52Continuous Shooting Mode (Burst Shooting) .......................................................................... 53Changing Continuous Shooting Mode Settings ............................................................................ 54Options Available in the Continuous Shooting Menu ................................................................ 55Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting) ..................................................... 57Characteristics of Each Special Effect ..................................................................................................... 57Changing Special Effects Mode Settings............................................................................................. 58Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector................................................................. 59Available Functions ........................................................................................................................................... 59Using the Flash (Flash Modes) .................................................................................................................... 60Using the Self-timer .......................................................................................................................................... 63Using Macro Mode ............................................................................................................................................ 64Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation), Vividness,and Hue (Creative Slider) ............................................................................................................................... 65Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation) ............................................................................ 68List of the Default Settings............................................................................................................................ 69Changing the Image Size (Image Mode).................................................................................... 71Image Mode Settings (Image Size and Quality).............................................................................. 71Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously ....................................................................... 73Focusing on the Subject................................................................................................................... 74Using Face Detection....................................................................................................................................... 75Focus Lock............................................................................................................................................................... 76Playback Features............................................................................................................................. 77Selecting Certain Types of Images for Playback ...................................................................... 78Available Playback Modes............................................................................................................................. 78Switching Between Playback Modes ..................................................................................................... 78Features Available in Playback Mode (Playback Menu) ........................................................ 80Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer.......................................................... 82Using ViewNX 2.................................................................................................................................... 83Installing ViewNX 2............................................................................................................................................ 83