Nikon Coolpix P610 Quick Start Manual page 15

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Frame the picture.
• Move the zoom control or the side zoom control to change the zoom lens
position.
• When the subject is lost at the telephoto zoom position, press the p (snap-
back zoom) button to temporarily widen the angle of view so that you can
frame the subject more easily.
Zoom out
4
Press the shutter-release
button halfway.
• When the subject is in focus, the
focus area or focus indicator is
displayed in green.
• When you are using digital zoom,
the camera focuses in the center
of the frame and the focus area is
not displayed.
• If the focus area or focus indicator
flashes, the camera is unable to
focus. Modify the composition
and try pressing the shutter-
release button halfway again.
5
Without lifting your finger, press
the shutter-release button the rest
of the way down.
Zoom in
Basic Shooting and Playback Operations
p button
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Focus area
Zoom in
Zoom out
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