Nikon COOLPIX P950 Setting Guide Sports AF Edition - Page 5

AF Subject Detection Options: Auto, Focus Tracking with Lock-On, Blocked Shot AF Response: [2]

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Sports AF: Autofocus Basics, Continued AF Subject Detection Options: Auto The camera will detect humans, animals, and vehicles and choose a subject for focus automatically. ● Subject detection is available when wide-area AF (S), wide-area AF (L), 3D-tracking, or auto-area AF is selected for AF-area mode. Focus Tracking with Lock-On Custom Setting a3 [Focus tracking with lock-on] controls how autofocus responds to changes in the distance to the subject. ■ Blocked Shot AF Response: [2] Increasing the speed with which the autofocus system reacts to blocked shots ensures that focus responds quickly to frequent subject changes. ■ Subject Motion: [Steady] [Steady] is suited to a wide variety of subjects. Recommended Settings by Event See "Recommended AF Settings by Event" (page 17) for the recommended AF settings for different sporting events. 5

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Sports AF: Autofocus Basics, Continued
AF Subject Detection Options: Auto
AF Subject Detection Options: Auto
The camera will detect humans, animals, and vehicles and choose a sub-
ject for focus automatically.
±
Subject detection is available when wide-area AF (S), wide-area AF (L),
3D-tracking, or auto-area AF is selected for AF-area mode.
Focus Tracking with Lock‑On
Focus Tracking with Lock‑On
Custom Setting a3 [
Focus tracking with lock‑on
] controls how autofo-
cus responds to changes in the distance to the subject.
■
Blocked Shot AF Response: [2]
Increasing the speed with which the autofocus system reacts to blocked
shots ensures that focus responds quickly to frequent subject changes.
■
Subject Motion: [Steady]
[
Steady
] is suited to a wide variety of subjects.
Recommended Settings by Event
See “
Recommended AF Settings by Event
”
(page 17)
for the recommended AF settings for different
sporting events.