Nikon Coolpix A300 - Manual (Page 117)

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Using the Menu
The Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode)
Using Subject Tracking
1
Register a subject.
• Align the subject that you want to track with the
border in the center of the frame and press the k
button.
• When the subject is registered, a yellow border
(focus area) is displayed around it and the camera
begins tracking the subject.
• If the subject cannot be registered, the border is
displayed in red. Change the composition and try
registering the subject again.
• To cancel subject registration, press the k button.
• If the camera can no longer track the registered subject, the focus area disappears.
Register the subject again.
2
Press the shutter-release button all the
way to take the picture.
• If the shutter-release button is pressed while the
focus area is not displayed, the camera focuses on
the subject in the center of the frame.
B
Notes About Subject Tracking
• If you perform operations such as zooming while the camera is tracking the subject, the
registration is canceled.
• Subject tracking may not be possible in certain shooting conditions.
Enter shooting mode M A (shooting mode) button M A (auto) mode M
k button M d button M AF area mode M k button M s Subject tracking
M k button M d button
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