Nikon S520 S520 User's Manual - Page 36
Step 3 Focus and Shoot
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Step 3 Focus and Shoot 1 Press the shutter-release button halfway. Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode When people's faces (front view) are recognized: Camera will focus on the face surrounded by a double border. When the subject is in focus, the double border will glow green. When shooting non-human subjects or when no faces are recognized. Camera automatically selects the focus area (one of nine) containing the subject closest to the camera. When the subject is in focus, the active focus area glows green. 1/60 F2.8 Shutter Aperture Speed 1/60 F2.8 Shutter Aperture Speed When digital zoom is in effect, the focus area will not be displayed and the camera will focus on the subject in the center focus area. The focus indicator will glow green and the focus area will not be displayed. Press the shutter-release button halfway to display the shutter speed and aperture. Focus and exposure remains locked while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. When the camera is unable to focus while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, either the double border for face priority will blink; or the focus area or focus display will blink red. Change the composition and try again. See AF area mode (A 94) or "Face Priority" (A 96) for more information about Face Priority. 2 Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down. The picture will be recorded to the memory card or internal memory. 24
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