Nikon Coolpix S9300 - Manual (Page 158)

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The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode, Continuous Shooting Mode)
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Notes on AF Area Mode
• When the digital zoom is in effect, the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame
regardless of the applied AF area mode option.
• In some rare cases of shooting subjects for which autofocus does not perform as expected ( A29),
the subject may not be in focus.
• This feature may not be used in combination with certain features. See “Features That Cannot Be
Used Simultaneously” ( A73) for more information.
x Manual
Choose manually the focus position
from 99 areas in the screen. This
option is suited to situations in
which the intended subject is
relatively still and not positioned at
the center of the frame.
Rotate the multi selector or press
H, I, J or K to move the focus
area to where the subject is, and
take a picture.
• To adjust the following settings,
press the k button to temporarily cancel focus area selection,
and then adjust each setting.
- Flash mode, macro mode, self-timer or creative slider
To return to the focus area selection screen, press the
k
button again.
y Center
The camera focuses on the subject
at the center of the frame.
The focus area is always displayed
at the center of the frame.
s Subject tracking
Subject tracking begins once you
select a subject to be focused on,
and the focus area will move and
follow the subject. See “Using
Subject Tracking” (
E39).
Option Description
Focus area
Selectable areas
Focus area
Focus area
1140 1140 1140
29m 0s 29m 0s 29m 0s
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