Nikon COOLPIXS100GOLD manual AF Assist, Digital Zoom, E86, Enable or disable digital zoom

The Setup Menu

AF Assist

dtab Mz (setup menu) MhAF assist

Enable or disable AF-assist illuminator, which assists autofocus operation when the

subject is dimly lit.

Option	Description
	AF-assist illuminator will be used to assist the focus operation
Auto (default setting)	when the subject is poorly lit. The illuminator has a range of
	about 5 m (16 ft). Note that for some scene modes or focus
	areas, AF-assist illuminator may not light.
Off	Disable this function. The camera may be unable to focus
	under poor lighting.

Reference Section

Digital Zoom

dtab Mz (setup menu) Mu Digital zoom

Enable or disable digital zoom.

Option	Description
On (default setting)	When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom
	position, tapping j triggers digital zoom (A27).
Off	Digital zoom will not be activated (except when recording
	movies).

BNotes on Digital Zoom

•The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame when digital zoom is in effect.

•Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations:

-When Portrait, Night portrait, Night landscape, Backlighting (when HDR is set to On), Panorama (when Easy panorama is selected), Pet portrait, or 3D photography scene mode is selected

-When smart portrait mode is selected

-Subject tracking is selected for the touch shooting setting

-When Multi-shot 16 is selected (E57)

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