Step3 Focus and Shoot

Basic Photography and

1 Press the shutter-release button halfway.

The camera focuses on the subject positioned within the active focus area. By default, the camera automatically chooses the focus area (one of five) containing the subject closest to the camera.

When the subject is in focus, the focus indicator (p) is green. When the camera is unable to focus, the focus indicator blinks red. Change the composition and try again.

When digital zoom is in effect, the focus area is not displayed.

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Playback: L (Auto) Mode

2 Press the shutter release button the rest

of the way down to take the picture.

The shutter will be released, and the picture will be recorded to the memory card or internal memory.

Note that the flash may fire if the subject is poorly lit.

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Nikon L5 manual Focus and Shoot, Press the shutter-release button halfway