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A 45), Focus lock, More information – Nikon Coolpix S3000 User Manual

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Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode)

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Notes on AF Area Mode

This feature cannot be used simultaneously with certain features. See “Camera Settings that Cannot
Be Applied Simultaneously” (

A 49).

D

Focus Lock

To focus on off-center subjects when Center is selected for AF area mode, use focus lock as
described below.

1

Position the subject in the center of the frame.

2

Press the shutter-release button halfway.

Confirm that the focus area is 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.

D

More Information

See “Autofocus” (

A 27) for more information.

y

Center

The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the
frame.

The center focus area is always displayed.

1 1

1 1

Focus area

1 1

1 1

F 3.2

F 3.2

1 / 2 5 0

1 / 2 5 0

F 3.2

F 3.2

1 / 2 5 0

1 / 2 5 0