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Taking Pictures

The COOLPIX S4 has a two-stage shutter-release button. Pressing the shut- ter-release button halfway focuses the camera. Pressing it the rest of the way down releases the shutter to record a picture.

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Focus

 

Press the shutter-release button

 

halfway to set focus and exposure.

 

In

mode, the camera will auto-

 

matically focus on the subject at

 

the center of the frame. Focus and

 

exposure will lock while the shutter-

 

release button is pressed halfway.

 

With the shutter-release button

 

pressed halfway, check the focus

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and flash indicators:

Focus indicator

Flash lamp

On (green) Subject in focus.

Camera unable to focus. Change compo- sition and try again.

Flash will fire when picture is taken.

Flash charging.

Flash off or not required.

Take pictures

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Take the picture

Press the shutter-release button

the rest of the way down to take the picture. To prevent blur, press the shutter-release button down smoothly.

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Nikon S4 quick start Press the shutter-release button, Matically focus on the subject at, With the shutter-release button