Setup Menu

AF Assist

dbutton Mz(Setup menu) (A170) MAF assist

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

Auto (default setting)

AF-assist illuminator will be used to assist the focus operation when the subject is dimly lit. The illuminator has a range of about 5.0 m (16 ft.) at the maximum wide- angle position and about 4.0 m (13 ft.) at the maximum telephoto position.

Note that for some scene modes or focus areas even when Auto is selected, AF- assist illuminator may not light.

Off

AF-assist illuminator does not light. The camera may be unable to focus under dim lighting.

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CT1A01(11), COOLPIXS9100BLK, COOLPIXS9100RED, S9100 specifications

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