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Nikon Coolpix P5100 - [+] AF Area Mode

Nikon Coolpix P5100
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Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
[+]
AF
Area
Mode
Focus area
L
Focus area
Selectable
focus
areas
Focus area
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This
option
is
suited
to
situations in
which
the
intended
subject
is
relatively still and
not
positioned in
the
center
of
the
frame.
Press
the
multi
selector
A,
T,
.....
or
~
to
select
from
99
focus areas in
the
frame. Pictures can be shot
while
focus-area selection screen
is
displayed.
To
end
focus-area selection and adjust
the
flash mode,
focus mode, self-timer and exposure compensation
settings, press
®.
To return
to
the
focus-area selection
screen, press
®.
At
an
[Image size] setting
(~
92)
of
[~1
2992x2992],
81
focus
areas
are available.
[n]
Use
this
option
to
determine
where
the
camera focuses.
When digital
zoom
is
effect,
the
camera will focus
on
the
subject in
the
center
focus area regardless
of
the
applied
[AF
area
mode]
option.
~
Face
priority
The camera automatically detects and focuses
on
a face
looking
toward
the
camera (Shooting
with
Face-Priority
--7
~
106).
When shooting pictures
of
subjects
other
than people,
or framing a subject
with
which
no
face
is
recognized,
[AF
area
mode]
will be set
to
[Autol
The camera chooses
the
focus area (one
of
nine) containing
the
subject
closest
to
the
camera and focuses
on
the
subject.
When
the
monitor
has
been
turned
off,
the
camera
focuses using
only
the
center focus
area.
Auto
(default
setting)
Camera automatically selects
the
focus area (one
of
nine)
containing
the
subject closest
to
the
camera.
Press
the
shutter-release
button
halfway
to
activate
the
focus area. When
the
shutter-release
button
is
pressed
halfway,
the
focus area selected
by
the
camera will be
displayed in
the
monitor.
When
the
monitor
has
been turned off,
the
camera
focuses using
only
the
center focus
area.
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