Nikon S710  S710 User's Manual - Page 36

Step 3 Focus and Shoot 1 Press the shutter-release button halfway. • The camera automatically focuses on the subject in the center focus area. When the subject is in focus, the focus area will glow green. • When digital zoom is in effect, and the subject is in focus, the focus indicator (A 6) will glow green. The focus area is not displayed. • Focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter release button is pressed halfway. • When the camera is unable to focus, the focus area, or focus indicator, blinks red. Change the composition and try again. 2 Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down. The picture will be recorded to the memory card or internal memory. 1/250 F2.8 Shutter Aperture speed Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode D Shutter-release Button The camera features a two-stage shutter-release button. To set focus and exposure, press the shutter-release button halfway, stopping when you feel resistance. Focus and exposure lock while the shutter-release button is held in this position. To release the shutter and take a picture, press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down. Do not use force when pressing the shutter-release button, as this may result in camera shake and blurred pictures. Press the shutter- Press the shutter- release button release button the halfway to set focus rest of the way down and exposure. to take picture. 24