Nikon P6000 - Manual (Page 42)

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Step 3 Focus and Shoot
1
Press the shutter-release button halfway.
• The camera automatically focuses on the subject in the
center focus area. When the subject is in focus, the
focus area will glow green, and the green AF lamp next
to the viewfinder will light.
• When digital zoom is in effect, and the subject is in
focus, the AF lamp will glow green. The focus area is not
displayed.
• Focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter-
release button is pressed halfway.
• When the camera is unable to focus, the focus area will
blink in red or the AF lamp will flicker when the shutter-
release button is pressed halfway. Change the
composition and press the shutter-release button
halfway again.
2
Press the shutter-release button the rest of the
way down.
• The picture will be recorded to the memory card or
internal memory.
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Shutter-release Button
The camera features a two-stage shutter-release button. To set focus and exposure, press the shutter-
release button halfway. Continue pressing the shutter-release button fully to release and shoot.
Do not use force when pressing the shutter-release button, as this may result in camera shake and
blurred pictures.
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Press the shutter-
release button
halfway to set focus
and exposure.
Press the shutter-
release button the
rest of the way
down to shoot.