Nikon COOLPIX P950 Digital Camera User Manual

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Shooting features

Using autofocus

• The camera detects the main subject and focuses on it. When the subject is in

focus, the focus area is displayed in green. If a human face is detected, the camera

automatically sets focus priority on it.

• If no main subject is detected, the camera automatically selects one or more of the

nine focus areas containing the subject closest to the camera. When the subject is

in focus, the focus areas that are in focus are displayed in green.

Notes about target finding AF

Depending on shooting conditions, the subject that the camera determines to be the
main subject may vary.

The main subject may not be detected when using certain settings for [

White balance

],

[

Picture Control

], or effect group in creative mode.

The camera may not detect the main subject appropriately in the following situations:

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When the subject is very dark or bright

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When the main subject lacks clearly defined colors

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When the shot is framed so that the main subject is on the edge of the screen

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When the main subject is composed of a repeating pattern

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