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E 43 – Nikon S1200PJ User Manual

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The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode)

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Notes on AF Area Mode

When digital zoom is in effect, focus will be on the center of the screen regardless of the AF area

mode setting.

Autofocus may not perform as expected (A 31).
There are functions with which this setting cannot be enabled. See “Features That Cannot Be

Applied Simultaneously” (

A 63) for more information.

x Manual

Select one of 99 focus areas displayed
in the monitor. 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

H, I, J, or

K to move the focus area to the
position where you want to focus,
and then shoot.
Before making any of the settings

below, press the

k button to

cancel the focus-area selection.
- Flash mode
- Macro mode, self-timer, or exposure compensation

When the settings are complete, press the

k button again to

reactivate the focus-area selection.

y Center

The camera focuses on the subject at
the center of the frame. The center
focus area is always displayed.

s Subject tracking

Use this function to take pictures
of moving subjects. Register the
subject on which the camera will
focus. The focus area will
automatically move to track the
subject. See “Using Subject
Tracking” (

E 44) for more

information.

Option

Description

Selectable focus area

Focus area

1 1 0 0

1 1 0 0

2 9 m 0 s

2 9 m 0 s

Focus area

Start

Start

Start