Nikon S9900 manual 151

AF Area Mode

Rotate the mode dial to A, B, Cor DMdbutton MA, B, C, or D menu icon MAF area mode Mkbutton

Set how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus when shooting still images.

Option	Description
	When the camera detects a
	human face, it focuses on that
	face. See “Using Face
	Detection” (E16) for more
	information.
								25m 0s
					1/250	F3.7			880
aFace priority	When framing a composition	Focus			area
	with no human subjects or
	detected faces, the camera
	automatically selects one or
	more of the 9 focus areas
	containing the subject closest
	to the camera when the
	shutter-release button is	1/250				F3.7
	pressed halfway.
			Focus areas
	Use the multi selector				Scope of movable
	HIJKto move the focus						focus area
	area to where you want to
	focus.
	• To use the multi selector to
	configure the flash mode
xManual	or other settings, press the
	kbutton. To return to
	moving the focus area,
	press the kbutton again.
				Focus		area

Section Reference

E69