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Nikon Coolpix P510 How To Change Af Area Mode

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User Manual - Page 28

...AF area mode Autofocus mode Flash exp. Shooting menu Image quality Image size Optimize image White balance ISO sensitivity Metering Exposure bracketing 2 Press the multi selector H or I to choose an item, and then press K or the k button. • Items can also be chosen by rotating the command dial (A11). • To change... tabs, press J (A13). Introduction Basic Operations Using Camera...
User Manual - Page 47

... selected for the actual subject. The camera can also be focused using focus lock, be in focus despite the fact that the distance between the subject and surroundings (e.g. picture. B Autofocus Autofocus may not perform as that for AF area mode. • Be sure that the active focus area or focus indicator lights in green: •...
User Manual - Page 61

...way as when the AF area mode (A95) is applied, the camera automatically chooses the optimum flash mode setting for shooting human subjects (the camera does not shoot ...camera detects and focuses on a face (see "Shooting with red-eye reduction for the scene mode it has selected. - More on Shooting Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) B Notes on Scene Auto Selector • The digital...
User Manual - Page 69

.... Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) y M k Close-up ) and the camera automatically zooms to the closest position to the subject where the camera can shoot. • The closest distance at which the camera can focus on subjects as close as about 10 cm (4 in .) from the lens. • AF area mode is three increments from the maximum...
User Manual - Page 70

... camera focuses continuously until focus is changed to D (macro close as about 1 cm (0.4 in .) from the lens. The hue adjustments are easily affected by camera shake, be selected. 56 In the zoom position where the F icon and zoom indicator light in the camera's memory even after the camera is turned off. 1/250 F5.6 1342 • AF area mode...
User Manual - Page 95

... or your preferences. Image size A84 Choose the image size of the subject. Autofocus mode A101 Choose how the camera focuses. This can also be set in highlights and shadows when shooting images. AF area mode A95 Choose how the focus area is determined. This can also be set in M back to suit the brightness of...
User Manual - Page 107

... Shooting Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (j, k, l, m Modes) Metering Set to j, k, l or m M d (Shooting menu) M Metering The process of measuring the brightness of the frame. s Spot AF area The camera meters the selected focus area to choose how the camera meters exposure. B Notes on Metering • When the digital zoom is in effect, the metered area is selected for metering. See...
User Manual - Page 110

The focus area is in effect, the camera focuses on AF Area Mode • When the digital zoom is always displayed at the center of shooting subjects for which autofocus does not perform as expected (A33), the subject may not be in ...
User Manual - Page 112

If you cannot focus, change the AF area mode setting to Manual or Center, or try shooting with focus lock (A33) by the double border is facing the camera. • In some rare cases of the face (except for AF area mode, the setting automatically switches to shoot. • When using face priority will be in focus despite the...
User Manual - Page 113

...; register the subject again. When the camera is displayed at the center of the border, and press the k button. - Change the composition and try again. • Once the subject is registered, it is registered. - Shooting menu AF area mode Autofocus mode Flash exp. More on Shooting Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (j, k, l, m Modes) Focusing on Moving Subjects for Shooting...
User Manual - Page 114

... rest of shooting subjects for more information. If you cannot focus, change the AF area mode setting to take the picture. • If the camera focuses on factors such as expected (A33), the subject may not.... More on Shooting B Notes on Subject Tracking • The digital zoom is not displayed, the camera focuses at the same distance. • This feature cannot be in focus ...
User Manual - Page 118

... H: 120 fps is selected for shooting, Image quality is set to 3200, sensitivity changes to the brightness when shooting mode j, k or l is selected for shooting. ISO sensitivity Continuous (A76) •...Multi-shot 16 is used with Continuous L, 3200 cannot be selected. Self-timer AF area mode (A95) When Subject tracking is not available. The setting for ISO sensitivity is...
User Manual - Page 119

... not available. When On is selected for shooting, the camera focuses at infinity regardless of black-and-white and color...AF area, the Metering setting automatically changes to Matrix. More on Shooting Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (j, k, l, m Modes) Restricted function Metering Continuous/ Exposure bracketing AF area mode Autofocus mode Long exposure NR Active D-Lighting Setting AF area mode...
User Manual - Page 120

... (A76)/Exposure continuous is set . Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (j, k, l, m Modes) Restricted function Setting Description Print date Continuous (A76) When Continuous H, Continuous L, Pre-shooting cache, Continuous H: 120 fps, Continuous H: 60 fps or BSS is selected for more information. AF area mode (A95) The digital zoom cannot be used when E (manual focus) is selected.
User Manual - Page 122

... these settings or you only want to change the settings slightly. B Note on Shooting Using M (User Setting Mode) Setting combinations frequently used in shooting (user setting) can be immediately retrieved for preset manual applies to the j, k, l, m and M shooting modes. 5 The current focus area position is saved when AF area mode is set to l and m) settings will also...
User Manual - Page 123

comp. Shooting menu AF area mode Autofocus mode Flash exp. More on Shooting Using M (User Setting Mode) Save the Settings in M The frequently used settings for shooting can be changed and saved in M. 1 Rotate the mode dial to the desired exposure mode. • Rotate to j, k, l or m. • Settings can be changed as many times as you want in Save user...
User Manual - Page 205

... center of the picture is displayed in the shooting mode even when the exposure compensation is not displayed. Basic Camera Setup B Note on the monitor immediately after it is...picture is displayed in AF area mode 191 The default setting is displayed to shooting mode. Setup Menu Monitor Settings Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A186) M Monitor settings Change the settings for ...
User Manual - Page 211

... to the maximum optical zoom position, rotating and holding the zoom control at g (i) triggers the digital zoom (A31). When Multi-shot 16 is not activated. Basic Camera Setup B Notes on Digital Zoom • When the digital zoom is in effect, AF area mode (A95) is F 4000×3000, I 3984×2656, u 3968×2232, O 1920×1080...
User Manual - Page 239

...- When the scene mode is set now is restricting the flash. 104 • Off is set for Digital zoom in the setup menu. 197 • The digital zoom cannot be used ...specks appear in pictures Flash is reflecting off particles in smart 67, 68 portrait mode. • When the camera is selected for AF area mode 96 Image size not available. Pictures appear smeared. e (Night portrait), Scene ...
User Manual - Page 181

... register or track a subject, or the camera may not be heard while the camera focuses. Reference Section B Note on AF mode This feature may not be tracked properly depending on another subject at the same distance. • This feature may track a different subject. If you cannot focus, change the AF area mode to Manual or Center and try...

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