Nikon COOLPIXP510BLK manual Available Focus Modes, Focus Mode Setting, Macro Close-up, Autofocus

Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector

Available Focus Modes

AAutofocus

The camera automatically adjusts the focus according to the distance to the subject. Use when the distance from the subject to the lens is 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.) or more, or 1.5 m (5 ft) or more at the maximum telephoto zoom position.

DMacro close-up

Use for close-ups of flowers or small objects.

How close you can be to the subject while shooting depends on the zoom position. When the zoom position is set to a position where Fand the zoom indicator light in green, the camera can focus on subjects as close as 10 cm (4 in.).

At the wide-angle zoom position from G, the camera can focus on subjects as close as 1 cm (0.4 in.) from the lens.

BInfinity

Use when shooting distant scenes through window glass or when shooting landscapes. The camera automatically adjusts the focus near infinity.

•The camera may not be able to focus on nearby objects.

•The flash mode is set to W(off).

EManual focus

The focus can be adjusted for any subject that is a distance of 1 cm (0.4 in.) to infinity from the lens (E2). The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending on the zoom position.

•This function can be used when the shooting mode is j, k, l, m, M, special effects mode or scene mode Sports.

BNote on Shooting with the Flash

When shooting with D(macro close-up) or E(manual focus), the flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.).

Shooting Features

CFocus Mode Setting

•The setting varies with the shooting mode. See “Available Functions” (A65) and “List of the Default Settings” (A75) for more information.

•This feature may not be used in combination with certain features. See “Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously” (A80) for more information.

•For shooting modes j, k, l and m, the changed focus mode setting is saved in the camera’s memory even after the camera is turned off.

CMacro Close-up

When using j, k, l, m or M mode if Autofocus mode in the shooting menu (A60) is set to Full- time AF, the camera will adjust focus even if the shutter-release button is not pressed halfway. When using other shooting modes, Full-time AF is turned on automatically when macro close-up is turned on.

You may hear the sound of the camera focusing.

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