Basic Shooting Functions

qTapping the Monitor to Release the Shutter (Touch Shutter)

Pictures can be taken by simply tapping the monitor.

Touch shutter is set by default. Proceed to step 3.

1Tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls (A12), and tap the touch shooting icon.

 

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2Tap q(touch shutter).

Tap J to return to the previous screen.

To hide the setting controls after applying the setting, tap the tab again.

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3 Tap the desired subject to take a picture.

When a face is detected in G (easy auto)

 

mode, it is framed by a border. Tap a detected

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face to set the focus and exposure on that

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When no face is detected, the camera focuses

 

on the area that is tapped.

 

Do not use force when tapping the monitor as this may cause slight movement of the camera, resulting in blurred pictures.

When digital zoom is in effect, the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame.

The shutter-release button can also be used when the touch shutter option is selected.

G (Easy Auto) Mode

If Xis displayed when the monitor is tapped, the shutter cannot be released. Tap an area within Xor a border displayed when the camera detects a face.

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Nikon COOLPIXS80RD, COOLPIXS80BK, COOLPIXS80BLUE user manual Tap qtouch shutter, Tap the desired subject to take a picture