Focus Lock - Nikon COOLPIX L610 Quick Start Manual

Focus Lock

When the camera focuses on an object in the center of the frame, you can use focus lock to
focus on an off-center subject.
The following procedure describes how to use focus lock when using A (auto) mode with
AF area mode (A 64) set to Center.
1
Aim the camera at the subject so that the subject is in the center of the
frame.
2
Press the shutter-release button
halfway.
• Confirm that the focus area glows green.
• Focus and exposure are locked.
3
Continue holding down the shutter-release
button halfway and recompose the picture.
• Be sure to maintain the same distance between the
camera and the subject while the shutter-release button is
pressed halfway.
4
Press the shutter-release button the rest of
the way down to take the picture.
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