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AF Area Mode

Enter A(auto) mode Mdbutton MAF area mode Mkbutton

You can set how the focus area is determined for autofocus.

Option

Description

The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame.

The focus area is always displayed in the center of the frame.

yCenter

29m 0s

8 6 0

Focus area

When the camera detects the main subject, it focuses on that subject. ➝ “Target Finding AF” (A 69)

MTarget finding AF (default setting)

1 / 2 5 0 F 3.3

Focus area

B Notes About AF Area Mode

•When the digital zoom is in effect, the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame regardless of the applied AF area mode option.

•In some rare cases of shooting subjects for which autofocus does not perform as expected (A 72), the subject may not be in focus.

•Some settings cannot be used with other functions (A 65).

•When target finding AF is selected and the camera does not focus on the desired subject, set AF area mode to Center. You can also use focus lock (A 71) and try shooting again.

E48

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Nikon 6MNA8611-02, L610 Red, L610 Black, COOLPIXL610SIL manual AF Area Mode, E48, YCenter, MTarget finding AF default setting
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