Motion Detection; Af Assist - Nikon CoolPix AW120 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
3.0 m (9 ft 10 in.) at the maximum wide-angle position and
about 3.0 m (9 ft 10 in.) 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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