Step 2 Frame a Picture

1Ready the camera.

Hold the camera steadily in both hands, keeping your fingers and other objects away from the lens, flash, microphone, and speaker.

When taking pictures in “tall” orientation, turn the camera so that the built-in flash is above the lens.

Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode

2Frame the picture.

When the camera recognizes a face looking toward the camera, that face will be framed by a yellow double border (default setting). If more than one face is recognized, the face nearest to the camera will be framed by a double border and the rest by a single border.

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AF area will not appear when shooting pictures of subjects other than people, or framing a subject with which no face is recognized.

Touch AF/AE

Tap a subject in the monitor to select the focus area at which the camera should focus and set the exposure.

uor a double border will be displayed at the position tapped.

To disable the focus area applied using the touch AF/ AE function, tap a.

If a position at which focus cannot be acquired is tapped, Xwill be displayed in the monitor. Tap another position within X.

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Nikon S230 user manual Frame a Picture, Ready the camera, Frame the picture, Touch AF/AE