Focus Lock

When the camera focuses on an object in the center of the frame, you can use focus lock to focus on an off-center subject. The following explains how to use focus lock when A Point and shoot is enabled and the focus area is displayed in the center of the frame.

1Aim the camera at the subject so that the subject is in the center of the frame.

2

Press the shutter-release button

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halfway.

 

 

 

Confirm that the focus area turns green.

 

 

 

Focus and exposure are locked.

 

 

3

Continue holding down the shutter-release

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button halfway and recompose the picture.

Be sure to maintain the same distance between the camera and the subject.

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

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Nikon COOLPIXS31PNK, COOLPIXS31YEL, COOLPIXS31WHT, COOLPIXS31BLUE, S31 White manual Focus Lock