Nikon COOLPIX P600 Product Manual - Page 89

Taking Images with Manual Focus, Sports, Bird-watching

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Shooting Features Taking Images with Manual Focus Available when the shooting mode is j, k, l, m or M, special effects mode, or Sports or Bird-watching scene mode. 1 Press the multi selector I (D), 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. 0.3 • An enlarged view of the center area of the image is displayed. Press J to switch the view between 2× and 4×. 4 • Rotate the multi selector clockwise to focus 1/250 F5.6 840 on near subjects, or counterclockwise to focus on far subjects. The focus can be Peaking level adjusted in higher detail 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. First the camera focuses with autofocus, and then the manual focus can be operated. • Focusing is assisted by highlighting areas that are in focus in white (peaking) (A68). Press HI to adjust the peaking level. • Press the shutter-release button halfway to frame the picture. Press the shutter-release button all the way to take the image. 3 Press the k button. • The set focus is locked. • Press the shutter-release button all the way to take the image. • To readjust the focus, press the k button to display the screen in step 2. 25m 0s 1/250 F5.6 840 67

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67
Shooting Features
Taking Images with Manual Focus
Available when the shooting mode is
j
,
k
,
l
,
m
or
M
, special effects mode, or
Sports
or
Bird-watching
scene mode.
1
Press the multi
selector
I
(
D
), select
E
(manual focus),
and then press the
k
button.
2
Use the multi selector to adjust
the focus while checking the
enlarged view.
An enlarged view of the center area of the
image is displayed. Press
J
to switch the
view between 2× and 4×.
Rotate the multi selector clockwise to focus
on near subjects, or counterclockwise to
focus on far subjects. The focus can be
adjusted in higher detail 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. First the camera focuses with autofocus, and then the
manual focus can be operated.
Focusing is assisted by highlighting areas that are in focus in white (peaking)
(
A
68). Press
HI
to adjust the peaking level.
Press the shutter-release button halfway to frame the picture. Press the
shutter-release button all the way to take the image.
3
Press the
k
button.
The set focus is locked.
Press the shutter-release button all the way
to take the image.
To readjust the focus, press the
k
button to
display the screen in step 2.
Manual focus
1/250
1/250
F5.6
F5.6
840
840
0.3
0.3
4
4
Peaking level
1/250
1/250
1/250
F5.6
F5.6
F5.6
25m 0s
25m 0s
25m 0s
840
840