Nikon COOLPIX S4300 Reference Manual - Page 146

Focusing on a Moving Subject Subject Tracking, Touch shutter, Subject tracking

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The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode) s Focusing on a Moving Subject (Subject Tracking) On the A (auto) mode shooting screen M Tap the d tab M Tap q/s/r Touch shooting M s Subject tracking In A (auto) mode (A38), the touch shooting setting can be changed from Touch shutter (default setting) to Subject tracking. • s (subject tracking) is enabled only in A (auto) mode. 1 Register a subject. 80 • Tap the desired tracking subject in the monitor. 50 - The subject is registered. - When the camera detects any faces, tap a face framed by a border to register it as the subject and begin tracking. If the camera detects more than one face, the borders around the faces that are not selected disappear. - When a subject other than a face is registered, a yellow focus area is displayed on the subject and the camera begins tracking the subject. - When the border framing the subject glows red, the camera is unable to focus. Change the composition and try again. • If the tapped area does not contain a subject that can be registered, X is displayed in the monitor. Tap a subject within X. • Tap another subject to change a subject to follow. 80 • To cancel the registration of the subject, tap a, 50 displayed at left in the monitor. • If the camera cannot track the registered subject anymore, the focus area will disappear and the registration will be canceled. Register the subject again. Reference Section E38

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Reference Section
E
38
The Shooting Menu (for
A
(Auto) Mode)
s
Focusing on a Moving Subject (Subject Tracking)
In
A
(auto) mode (
A
38), the touch shooting setting can be changed from
Touch shutter
(default setting) to
Subject tracking
.
s
(subject tracking) is enabled only in
A
(auto) mode.
1
Register a subject.
Tap the desired tracking subject in the monitor.
-
The subject is registered.
-
When the camera detects any faces, tap a face
framed by a border to register it as the subject and
begin tracking. If the camera detects more than one
face, the borders around the faces that are not
selected disappear.
-
When a subject other than a face is registered, a
yellow focus area is displayed on the subject and the camera begins tracking the
subject.
-
When the border framing the subject glows red, the camera is unable to focus.
Change the composition and try again.
If the tapped area does not contain a subject that can be registered,
X
is displayed
in the monitor. Tap a subject within
X
.
Tap another subject to change a subject to follow.
To cancel the registration of the subject, tap
a
,
displayed at left in the monitor.
If the camera cannot track the registered subject
anymore, the focus area will disappear and the
registration will be canceled. Register the subject
again.
On the
A
(auto) mode shooting screen
M
Tap the
d
tab
M
Tap
q
/
s
/
r
Touch
shooting
M
s
Subject tracking
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