Nikon COOLPIX B700 Reference Manual - Page 79

Using Manual Focus Manual focus is available when the shooting mode is j, k, l, m, or M, or when the scene mode is Sports, Fireworks show, Bird-watching, Soft, Selective color, Multiple exp. Lighten, Time-lapse movie (night sky or star trails), or Superlapse movie. 1 Press the multi selector I (p), select E (manual focus), and then press the k button. Manual focus 2 Use the multi selector to adjust the focus while checking the enlarged view. 5 • An enlarged view of the center area of the image is 4 displayed. Press J to switch the view between 2× 3 2 0.3m and 4×. 1 0 • Rotate the multi selector clockwise to focus on near subjects, or counterclockwise to focus on far x4 x1 1/250 F5.6 1400 subjects. The focus can be adjusted in higher detail Peaking level by rotating the multi selector slowly or rotating the command dial. • When K is pressed, the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame with autofocus. The manual focus can be operated after the camera focuses with autofocus. • Focusing is assisted by highlighting areas that are in focus in white (peaking) (A64). Press HI to adjust the peaking level. • Press the shutter-release button halfway to confirm the composition of the picture. Press the shutter-release button all the way to take the picture. 3 Press the k button. • The set focus is locked. • Press the shutter-release button all the way to take the picture. • To readjust the focus, press the k button to display the screen in step 2. 1/250 F5.6 25m 0s 1400 63 Shooting Features Focus Mode