Nikon COOLPIX AW100 Reference Manual - Page 194

The Setup Menu Motion Detection Press the d button M z tab (A11) M Motion detection Enable motion detection to reduce the effects of camera shake and subject movement when shooting still pictures. Option Description U Auto (default setting) If the camera detects the movement of the subject or camera shake, the ISO sensitivity is raised and the shutter speed is increased to reduce their effects. However, motion detection does not function in the following situations. • When the flash fires • In the following scene modes: Sports, Night portrait, Dusk/ dawn, Night landscape, Museum, Fireworks show, Backlighting and Pet portrait • When Continuous (E36) is set to Multi-shot 16 • When ISO sensitivity (E37) is set to other than Auto • When AF area mode is set to Subject tracking k Off Motion detection does not function. When Auto is selected, an icon for this setting is displayed on the monitor (A6). The motion detection icon lights in green when the camera detects any vibration and increases the shutter speed. Reference Section B Notes on Motion Detection • Motion detection may be unable to completely reduce effects of camera shake and subject movement in some situations. • Motion detection may not function if the subject exhibits significant movement or is too dark. • The pictures taken may become grainy. • This feature may not be used in combination with certain features. See "Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously" (A63) for more information. E74