Nikon S1100pj user manual Press the shutter-release button to take a picture

Using the Basic Shooting Functions

4Press the shutter-release button to take a picture.

Press the shutter-release button halfway to acquire focus and exposure and press it all the way down to release the shutter.

BNote on Touch AF/AE

When shooting subjects with which autofocus may not perform as expected, the subject may not be in focus (A 31).

CShooting Modes That Enable Touch AF/AE Function

Touch AF/AE can be used in G (easy auto) mode and other shooting modes. Touch AF/AE operation differs according to the current shooting mode as follows.

Shooting mode	Touch AF/AE operation
	• When the camera detects a face, only a face framed by a
	border can be selected. When the camera detects more
G (easy auto) mode (A 26)	than one face, tap a face framed by a single border to move
	the focus area to that face.
	• When no face is detected, the camera focuses at the area
	tapped.
A (auto) mode (A 52),
Sports, Party/indoor, Beach,
Snow, Close-up,Food,	Focus and exposure are set for the area tapped.
Museum, Copy, and
Backlighting scene modes
(A 61)
Portrait and Night portrait	Only a border displayed by the face detection function can be
	selected. When the camera detects more than one face, tap a
scene modes (A 61), and
	face framed by a single border to move the focus area to that
smart portrait mode (A 73)
	face.
Landscape, Sunset,
Dusk/dawn, Night landscape,
Fireworks show, and	Touch AF/AE cannot be enabled.
Panorama assist scene modes
(A 61)

Basic Photography and Playback: G (Easy Auto) Mode

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