E 52, S subject tracking (focusing on a moving subject), Register a subject – COOLPIX by Nikon S100 User Manual

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The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode)

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s Subject Tracking (Focusing on a Moving Subject)

s (subject tracking) is enabled only in A (auto) mode.

1

Register a subject.

Tap the desired tracking subject in the

monitor.
- The subject is registered.
- When the camera detects any faces, tap a

face framed by a border to register it as the
subject and begin tracking. If the camera
has detected more than one face, the
borders around the faces that are not
registered disappear.

- When a subject other than a face is registered, a yellow focus area is displayed on

the subject and the camera begins tracking the subject.

- When the border framing the subject glows red, the camera is unable to focus.

Change the composition and try again.

If the tapped area does not contain a subject that can be registered, X will be

displayed in the monitor. Tap a subject within

X.

Tap another subject to change a subject to

follow.

To cancel the registration of the subject, tap

a displayed at left in the monitor.

If the camera cannot track the registered

subject anymore, the focus area will
disappear and the registration will be
canceled. Register the subject again.

2

Press the shutter-release button to
take a picture.

The camera focuses on the focus area when

the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.
The focus area will glow green and focus will
be locked.

When the camera is unable to focus, the

focus area will blink. Press the shutter-release
button halfway again to focus.

If the shutter-release button is pressed halfway while the focus area is not displayed,

the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.

Press the shutter-release button all the way down to release the shutter.

Select A (auto)

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