Shooting With Face-Priority - Nikon Coolpix P60 User Manual

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Center
Camera focuses on subject in center of frame.
Center focus area is used.

Shooting with Face-Priority

When Face priority is selected for AF area mode, or the Portrait scene mode or
Night portrait scene mode is selected during shooting, the face-priority function
will be applied.
The camera automatically detects and focuses on a face looking toward the
camera.
1
Frame the picture.
When the camera detects a face, the focus area
containing the face will be displayed with a yellow
double border.
When the camera detects more than one face, the closest
face is framed by a double border and the others by
single borders. Up to five faces can be detected.
2
Press the shutter-release button halfway.
The camera focuses on the face framed by the double
border. The double border will glow green and focus will
be locked.
When the double border blinks yellow, the camera is
unable to focus. Press the shutter-release button halfway
again to focus.
Press the shutter-release button all the way down to take a picture.
Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
Focus area
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