Focus lock, Position the subject in the center of the frame, Press the shutter-release button halfway – Nikon S6400 User Manual

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Focus Lock

You can use focus lock to focus on off-center subjects when center is selected for AF area
mode.
The following procedure describes how to use focus lock when using A (auto) mode with
AF area mode (

A70) set to Center.

1

Position the subject in the center of the frame.

2

Press the shutter-release
button halfway.

Confirm that the focus area glows

green.

Focus and exposure are locked.

3

Continue holding down the shutter-
release button halfway and
recompose the picture.

Be sure to maintain the same distance between

the camera and the subject while the shutter-
release button is pressed halfway.

4

Press the shutter-release button the
rest of the way down to take the
picture.

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