Af Assist; Digital Zoom - Nikon COOLPIX AW100 Reference Manual

AF Assist

Press the d button M z tab (A11) M AF assist
Enable or disable the AF-assist illuminator that assists the autofocus when the
lighting is dim.
Option
Auto
(default setting)
Off

Digital Zoom

Press the d button M z tab (A11) M Digital zoom
Enable or disable the digital zoom.
Option
On
(default setting)
Off
B
Notes on Digital Zoom
• When the digital zoom is used, the camera focuses at the center of the frame.
• The digital zoom cannot be used when Portrait, Night portrait, Backlighting with HDR set to
On, Pet portrait, Underwater, or smart portrait mode is selected in scene mode.
• This feature may not be used in combination with certain features. See "Features That Cannot Be
Used Simultaneously" (A63) for more information.
AF-assist illuminator lights automatically if the lighting is dim. The
illuminator has a range of about 3.5 m (11 ft) at the maximum wide-
angle position and about 2.0 m (6 ft 6 in.) at the maximum telephoto
position.
• For some focus areas and scene modes such as Museum (A43)
and Pet portrait (A46), AF-assist illuminator does not turn on
even if Auto is set.
AF-assist illuminator does not light. The camera may be unable to
focus if lighting is dim.
If the zoom button g (i) is pressed when optical zoom is set at the
maximum telephoto zoom position, digital zoom (A29) will be
activated.
Digital zoom is not activated.
Description
Description
The Setup Menu
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