Nortel Networks S610 Active Child Mode, Enter active child mode by pressing, Select a subject

Focusing on a Moving Subject in Active Child Mode

Active Child Mode

Use this mode to shoot moving subjects. Once the subject has been selected, the focus area will automatically follow the subject.

1 Enter active child mode by pressing
	Active child
the ebutton in shooting mode,
selecting s(use the rotary multi
selector), and then pressing the k
button.

• A white border is displayed in the center of the monitor.

•Flash mode (A30) is set to W (Off) (the setting can be changed).

2 Select a subject.

•Frame the subject in the center of the border and press the kbutton.

- The subject is selected and will be framed by a yellow double border.

- When the camera is unable to focus on the subject, Start

the single border will glow red. Change the composition and try again.

•Once the selected subject is not visible on the monitor,

the double border will disappear and the selection will be cancelled. Select the subject again.

3Press the shutter-release button halfway.

•The camera focuses on the focus area framed by the double border. The double border will glow green and

focus will be locked.

•When the camera is unable to focus, the double border

will blink. Press the shutter-release button halfway	1/250	F2.7
again and focus.

•If the shutter-release button is pressed halfway while the double border is not displayed, the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.

4Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down.

• The picture will be recorded to the memory card or internal memory.

Focusing on a Moving Subject in Active Child Mode

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