Subject Tracking Mode (Focusing on a Moving Subject)

Use this mode to focus on a subject that is moving when taking pictures.

Enter shooting mode MA (shooting mode) button MsSubject tracking mode (A26-27)

When you register a subject, subject tracking begins and the focus area automatically follows the subject.

1Register a subject.

•When taking pictures of people:

Face priority tracking (A59) can be used to detect a human face and then automatically register that person as the subject to be tracked.

If the subject is not registered automatically, align the subject that you want to register with the white border in the center of the monitor and press the k button.

•When taking pictures of non-human subjects: Align the subject that you want to register with the white border in the center of the monitor and press the kbutton.

If a person visible in the frame is automatically registered, set Face priority tracking to Off and register the desired subject again.

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Shooting Features

•When the camera is unable to focus on the subject, the border will glow red. Change the composition and try registering the subject again.

•When the subject is registered, a yellow border (focus area) is displayed around that subject and the camera begins tracking that subject.

•To cancel subject registration, press the k button.

•If the camera cannot track the registered subject anymore, the focus area will disappear and the registration will be canceled. Register the subject again.

2Press the shutter-release button to take a picture.

•The camera focuses on the focus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway. The focus area will glow green and focus will be locked.

•Press the shutter-release button all the way down to release the shutter.

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S6300 specifications

The Nikon S6300 is a compact digital camera that seamlessly combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for photography enthusiasts and novices alike. Released as part of Nikon's Coolpix line, the S6300 garnered attention for its impressive capabilities in a sleek design.

At the heart of the S6300 is a 16-megapixel CMOS sensor, which allows for vibrant and clear image capture even in challenging lighting conditions. This sensor size is substantial for a compact camera, providing greater depth and detail in photographs. Coupled with an EXPEED C2 image processor, the S6300 excels in reducing noise and enhancing overall image quality, resulting in sharp, high-resolution photos.

One of the standout features of the S6300 is its versatile NIKKOR lens with a 10x optical zoom. This lens ranges from a wide-angle 25mm to a telephoto 250mm, enabling users to capture a variety of scenes, from expansive landscapes to detailed close-ups. The lens is complemented by optical image stabilization (VR), which minimizes blurriness caused by camera shake, allowing for steady shots even at full zoom or in low light.

The S6300 also boasts a 3-inch LCD screen with 921,000 dots, providing clear and vibrant playback and easy navigation through menus. This screen is particularly beneficial for reviewing images and adjusting settings on the fly. The camera features a range of automatic shooting modes, including Smart Portrait and Scene Selection, which take the guesswork out of photography. With these modes, users can quickly select settings that best fit specific situations, from portraits to night scenes.

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With its compact design, lightweight body, and robust performance, the Nikon S6300 presents a wonderful balance of portability and functionality. Its combination of features makes it suitable for everyday use, travel, or special events, appealing to a wide range of users who appreciate quality photography in a small package. Remarkably user-friendly and equipped with modern technology, the S6300 remains a notable choice in the world of compact digital cameras.
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