The Setup Menu

Motion Detection

Press the d button Mztab MMotion detection

Enable motion detection to reduce the effects of subject movement and camera shake when shooting still images.

Option

Description

 

When the camera detects subject movement or camera shake,

 

the ISO sensitivity and shutter speed are automatically increased

 

to reduce blurring.

 

However, motion detection does not function in the following

 

situations:

 

When the flash fires.

U Auto

In A (auto) mode, when Continuous (E38) is set to any

setting other than Single or BSS.

(default setting)

In A (auto) mode, when ISO sensitivity (E41) is set to any

 

setting other than Auto.

 

In the following scene modes: Sports (A43), Night portrait

 

(A43), Dusk/dawn (A44), Night landscape (A45),

 

Museum (A46), Fireworks show (A46), Backlighting

 

(A47), Easy panorama (A48), Pet portrait (A49), and

 

3D photography (A50)

 

When subject tracking mode is selected.

 

 

kOff

Motion detection is disabled.

 

 

The current motion detection setting is indicated by an icon when shooting

(A6). When the camera detects camera shake or subject movement, it increases shutter speed and the motion detection icon turns green. No icon is displayed when Off is selected.

BNotes About Motion Detection

Motion detection may be unable to completely eliminate the effects of subject movement and camera shake in some situations.

Motion detection may not function if the subject exhibits significant movement or is too dark.

The images captured using motion detection may be somewhat “grainy” in appearance.

Reference Section

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Nikon S6300 manual Motion Detection, E73

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