A (Auto) Mode - Nikon COOLPIX S5200 Reference Manual

A (Auto) Mode

Used for general shooting. Settings can be adjusted in the shooting menu (A68) to suit the
shooting conditions and the type of shot you want to capture.
Enter shooting mode M A (shooting mode) button M A (auto) mode M k button
• You can change how the camera selects the area of the frame to focus on by changing the
AF area mode setting (A68).
The default setting is Target finding AF.
If the camera detects the main subject, it focuses on that subject.
If no main subject is detected, the camera automatically selects one or more of the nine
focus areas containing the subject closest to the camera. See "Using Target Finding AF"
(A75) for more information.
Changing A (Auto) Mode Settings
• Features that can be set using the multi selector (A56): Flash mode (A57), self-timer
(A60), macro mode (A62), and exposure compensation (A64)
• Features that can be set by pressing the d button (A67): Options available in the auto
shooting menu (A68)
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Camera Settings That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously
Some settings cannot be used with other functions (A70).
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