Nikon Coolpix S80 - Manual (Page 67)

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Adjusting the A (Auto) Mode Setting
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Sh
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s Subject Tracking (Focusing on a Moving Subject)
In A (auto) mode (
A 51), the touch shooting setting can be changed from
Touch shutter (default setting) to Subject tracking. Use this option to take
pictures of moving subjects. Tap the subject on which the camera will focus. The
focus area will automatically move to track the subject.
1
Tap
s (subject tracking).
s (subject tracking) is enabled only in A
(auto) mode.
2
Register a subject.
Tap the desired tracking subject in the
monitor.
• The subject is registered.
• When the border framing the subject glows
red, the camera is unable to focus. Change
the composition and try again.
If the tapped area does not contain a subject
that can be registered,
X will be displayed in the monitor. Tap a subject within X.
When the subject is registered, a yellow focus
area is displayed around that subject and the
camera begins tracking the subject.
Tap another subject to change a subject to
follow.
To cancel the registration of the subject, tap
a displayed at left in the monitor.
If the camera cannot track the registered
subject anymore, the focus area will disappear and the registration will be canceled.
Register the subject again.
A (auto) M Tap the bottom tab M Touch shooting
Touch shooting
Subject tracking
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