Nixon Nikon L830 Reference Manual

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When the camera detects a smiling face, you can take an image automatically without 
pressing the shutter-release button (smile timer (

A 53)). You can use the skin softening 

option to smooth the skin tones of human faces.

Frame the picture.

• Point the camera at a human face.

Without pressing the shutter-release button, wait for the subject to 
smile.

• If the camera detects that the face framed by the double border is smiling, the shutter is 

automatically released.

• Whenever the camera detects a smiling face, it automatically releases the shutter.

End automatic shooting.

• Perform one of the operations listed below to end shooting.

- Set Smile timer to Off.
- Press  the  A button and select a different shooting mode.

B

Under some shooting conditions, the camera may be unable to detect faces or detect smiles 
(

A 58). The shutter-release button can also be used for shooting.

C

When using smile timer, the self-timer lamp flashes when the camera detects a face and flashes 
quickly immediately after the shutter is released.

Enter shooting mode M A (shooting mode) button M F Smart portrait mode M k button