Nikon Coolpix S3000 User Manual

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Shooting Smiling Faces (Smart Portrait Mode)
More on Shooting
B Notes on Smart Portrait Mode
• Digital zoom is not available.
• Under some shooting conditions, the camera may be unable to recognize faces or detect smiles.
• See “Notes on Face Priority” (A 47) for more information.
B Notes on Skin Softening
• More time than usual may be required to save a picture when shooting with skin softening
function.
• In some shooting conditions, facial skin tones may not be smoothed or parts other than face may
be modified though the camera recognizes a face. If the desired results are not produced, set Skin
softening to Off and shoot again.
• The skin softening level cannot be adjusted when the portrait or night portrait is selected in the
scene mode.
• Skin softening can also be applied on recorded pictures (A 102).
C Auto Power Off in Smile Timer Mode
When Smile timer is set to On, the auto power off function (A 137) 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 recognize any faces.
• The camera recognized a face, but cannot detect a smile.
C Functions Available in Smart Portrait Mode
• Flash cannot be used when Blink proof is set to On. When Blink proof is set to Off, flash mode
(A 30) is set to U (auto) (can be modified).
• The self timer (A 32) options can be applied when Smile timer is set to Off.
• Macro mode (A 33) cannot be used.
• Exposure compensation (A 34) is enabled.
• When pressing the d button to display F (smart portrait) menu, Image mode, Skin
softening, Smile timer, or Blink proof options can be applied (A 64).
D More Information
See “Autofocus” (A 27) for more information.

Nikon Coolpix S3000 Specifications

General

Megapixel	12 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Supported aspect ratios	16:9
Maximum image resolution	4000 x 3000 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	640 x 480, 1024 x 768, 2048 x 1536, 2592 x 1944, 3264 x 2448, 3968 x 2232
Focal length range	4.9 - 19.6 mm
Digital SLR	No
Built-in flash	Yes
Power supply type	AC
Aperture range (F-F)	3.2 - 5.9
Camera focusing range	0 - 500 mm
Effective sensor resolution	12 pixels
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	27 - 108 mm
ISO sensitivity	Auto
Internal memory	47 MB
Compatible memory cards	sd
Display diagonal	2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
USB version	2.0
Material	Metal
Product color	Silver
Battery type	EN-EL10
Battery life (CIPA standard)	220 shots
Flash modes	Red-eye reduction
Scene modes	Portrait
Camera playback	Single image

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	19 mm
Width	94.3 mm
Height	55.9 mm
Weight	116 g