Nikon COOLPIX P100 User Manual

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ooooI'+] AF-Area ModeSet to P,S,A orM-_ MENU-_ P,S,A, M (shootingmenu)(_74) -) AF area modeChoose how the focus area is determined for autofocus.When digital zoom is in effect, the camera will focus on the subject in the centerfocus area regardless of the applied AF area mode option.E,,_] Face priorityThe camera automatically detects and focuses on aface (see "Shooting with Face Priority" ([_91) for more .............information), if the camera detects multiple faces, thecamera focuses on the face closest to the camera.When subjects other than people are photographed,or a subject with which no face can be detected isframed, AF area mode is set to Auto. The cameraautomatically selects the focus area containing thesubject closest to the camera.[I] Auto (default setting)The camera automatically selects the focus areacontaining the subject closest to the camera.Press the shutter-release button halfway to activatethe focus area.When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway,the focus area selected by the camera will be displayedin the monitor (up to nine areas).FocusareaFocus areasH ManualChoose manually the focus position from 99 areas it]the screen.This option is suited to situations in which theintended subject is relatively still and not positioned inthe center of the frame. Press the multi selector A, V,or • to select one of 99 focus areas displayed in themonitor's focus-area selection screen, and shoot.To end focus-area selection and adjust the flash mode,focus mode, self:timer and exposure compensationsettings, press the _) button. To return to the focusarea selection screen, press the _) button again.Selectable areas• At an Image size setting (_76) of [_ 2736x2736, 81 focus areas are available.9O