Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (j, k, l, m Modes)

Focusing on Moving Subjects for Shooting (Subject Tracking)

Subject tracking begins once you select a subject to be focused on, and the focus area will move and follow the subject.

1Display the shooting menu (A82), use the

multi selector to choose AF area mode, and press the kbutton.

Shooting menu

AF area mode

Autofocus mode

Flash exp. comp.

Long exposure NR

Active D-Lighting

Save user settings

Reset user settings

2Choose sSubject tracking and press the k button.

The camera enters subject tracking, and a white border is displayed at the center of the frame.

AF area mode

Face priority

Auto

Manual

Center

Subject tracking

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3Select a subject.

Frame the subject in the center of the border, and press the kbutton.

-The subject is registered.

-When the camera is unable to focus on the subject, the border lights in red. Change the composition and try again.

Once the subject is registered, it is framed by a yellow focus area display, and subject tracking begins.

To change subjects, press the kbutton to cancel the currently selected subject, then select a new subject.

If the camera loses sight of the subject, the focus area display disappears; register the subject again.

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Nikon COOLPIXSP500BLK, COOLPIXP500BK user manual Choose sSubject tracking and press the k button, Select a subject