Nikon S3200 manual AF Assist, Digital Zoom, E58, Enable or disable digital zoom

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The Setup Menu

AF Assist

Press the d button Mztab MAF assist

Enable or disable AF-assist illumination, which assists autofocus operation when the subject is poorly lit.

Option

Description

 

AF-assist illumination is used to assist the focus operation

 

when the subject is poorly lit. The illuminator has a range of

 

about 1.9 m (6 ft 2 in.) at the maximum wide-angle position

Auto (default setting)

and about 1.1 m (3 ft 7 in.) at the maximum telephoto position.

 

Note that for some scene modes such as Museum (A44) or

 

Pet portrait (A46) scene mode, or focus areas, the AF-assist

 

illuminator may not light even when Auto is selected.

 

 

Off

AF-assist illuminator does not light up. The camera may be

unable to focus under dim lighting.

 

 

 

Reference Section

Digital Zoom

Press the d button Mztab MDigital zoom

Enable or disable digital zoom.

Option

Description

 

When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom

On (default setting)

position, rotating the zoom control to g (i) triggers digital

 

zoom (A27).

 

 

Off

Digital zoom will not be activated (except during movie

recording).

 

 

 

BNotes About Digital Zoom

When digital zoom is used, the camera focuses at the center of the frame regardless of the AF area mode setting.

Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations.

-When Continuous is set to Multi-shot 16 (E26) in A (auto) mode.

-When AF area mode (E30) is set to Subject tracking in A(auto) mode.

-When Scene auto selector, Portrait, Night portrait, or Pet portrait scene mode is selected.

-When smart portrait mode is selected.

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Nikon S3200 manual AF Assist, Digital Zoom, E58, Enable or disable digital zoom