Motion Detection; Af Assist - Nikon COOLPIX S9600 Reference Manual

Motion Detection

Press the d button M z menu icon M Motion detection M k button
Enable motion detection to reduce the effects of subject movement and
camera shake when shooting still images.
Option
U Auto
(default setting)
Off
B
Notes About Motion Detection
Motion detection may be unable to eliminate the effects of subject movement and
camera shake in some situations.
Motion detection may be disabled if the subject exhibits significant movement or
is too dark.
The images captured using motion detection may be somewhat "grainy" in
appearance.

AF Assist

Press the d button M z menu icon M AF assist M k button
Enable or disable the AF-assist illuminator which assists autofocus operation.
Option
a Auto
(default setting)
Off
Motion detection is enabled with some shooting modes
or settings, when r is displayed on the shooting screen.
When the camera detects subject movement or camera
shake, r turns green, and the ISO sensitivity and shutter
speed are automatically increased to reduce blurring.
Set ISO sensitivity (E37) to Auto in A (auto)
mode.
Motion detection is disabled.
The AF-assist illuminator automatically lights up 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 5.0 m (16 ft) at the maximum telephoto position.
Note that for some scene modes or focus areas, the AF-
assist illuminator may not light.
The AF-assist illuminator does not light.
Description
Description
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