Nikon S1200PJ - Manual (Page 86)

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Focus Lock
Use focus lock to focus on off-center subjects when center is selected for AF area
mode. To focus on off-center subjects when Center is selected for AF area mode
in the shooting menu (
A 51) in A (auto) mode, use focus lock as described
below.
1
Position the subject in the center of the frame.
2
Press the shutter-release button
halfway.
• The camera focuses on the subject and the
focus area glows green.
• Focus and exposure are locked.
3
Continue holding down the shutter-release
button halfway and recompose the picture.
• Be sure that the distance between the camera and the
subject does not change.
4
Press the shutter-release button the rest of
the way down to take the picture.
1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
2 9 m 0 s 2 9 m 0 s
F 3.9 F 3.9 1 / 2 5 0 1 / 2 5 0
F 3.9 F 3.9 1 / 2 5 0 1 / 2 5 0