Focus Lock

You can use focus lock to focus on off-center subjects when center is selected for AF area mode.

The following procedure describes how to use focus lock when using A(auto) mode with AF area mode (A68) set to Center.

1Position the subject in the center of the frame.

2Press the shutter-release button halfway.

Confirm that the focus area glows green.

Focus and exposure are locked.

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3Continue holding down the shutter-release button halfway and recompose the image.

Be sure to maintain the same distance between the camera and the subject while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.

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4Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take the image.

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Nikon COOLPIXS5200PLUMKIT, 26377, COOLPIXS5200RED, COOLPIXS5200BLK manual Focus Lock

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