Nikon COOLPIX P90 P90 User's Manual - Page 50

Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode Using Focus Mode Using Manual Focus 1 Press p (focus mode) to display the focus menu. • Use the multi selector to choose E (manual focus) and press the k button. • The center of the picture will be enlarged and displayed on the screen. 2 Press H or I on the multi selector to adjust the focus. • Adjust the focus while viewing the image in the monitor. • Press H to focus on far subjects. • Press I to focus on near subjects. • Press the shutter-release button halfway to check the composition. Continue pressing down fully to take the picture. 3 Press the k button to check the field of view. • The field of view and the enlarged center section of the picture will be displayed together. • Press the shutter-release button at this point to take the picture. 4 Press the k button. • W is displayed at the top of the monitor, and the focus is locked. Pictures can be taken using the locked focus. • To readjust the focus, repeat steps 1 to 3. • To change back to autofocus, return to step 1 and choose any setting other than E. Focus 1/60 F4.5 1/60 F4.5 1/60 F4.5 16 C E (Manual Focus) • An approximate depth of field (the area of focus on the subject) can be previewed by pressing the shutter-release button halfway. • Digital zoom is not available. 38