Af Area Mode - Nikon COOLPIX W300 Reference Manual

AF Area Mode

Enter shooting mode M d button M D menu icon M AF area mode M
k button
Use this option to determine how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus
during movie recording.
Option
a Face priority
(default setting)
y Center
B
Notes About AF Area Mode for Movie Recording
AF area mode is set to focus on the center in the following situations even when Face
priority is selected.
When Autofocus mode in the movie menu is set to Single AF and no faces are detected
before pressing the b (e) button
When an HS movie option is selected in Movie options
When Movie VR is set to On (hybrid) and Movie options is set to e 1080/60p or
f 1080/50p
Using the Menu
The Movie Menu
When the camera detects a human face, it focuses on that face.
See "Using Face Detection" (A58) for more information.
The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame.
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