Nikon S1100pj Focus and Shoot, Press the shutter-release button halfway, Focus indicator, Green

Step 3 Focus and Shoot

Basic

1Press the shutter-release button halfway.

Focus is locked when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway (A 8).

When a face is detected, it is framed by the double border indicating the active focus area. When the subject is in focus, the double border turns green.

1/ 250	F3.9
	Aperture

Photography and Playback: G (Easy Auto) Mode

Shutter speed

The camera automatically selects the focus area (up to nine areas) suitable to the shooting scene. When the subject is in focus, the focus area (A 12, 50) that is selected is displayed in green.

When digital zoom is used, the focus area is not displayed	Focus indicator
and the camera focuses at the center of the frame. Once
focus has been acquired, the focus indicator will glow
green.
When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the
shutter speed and aperture value are also displayed.

Focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.

When the camera detects subject movement or camera shake and increases shutter speed, the shutter speed indicator will turn green (motion detection; A 51).

If the focus area or the focus indicator blinks red when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera is unable to focus. Modify the composition and press the shutter-release button halfway again.

2Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down.

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

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