Af Assist; Digital Zoom - Nikon Coolpix S8000 User Manual

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AF Assist

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Y
MENU
button (Setup menu)
t .
Enable or disable AF-assist illumination, which assists autofocus operation when
the subject is dimly lit.
Auto (default setting)
AF-assist illumination will be used to assist the focus operation when the subject is
dimly lit. The illuminator has a range of about 3.0 m (9 ft. lOin.) at the maximum
wide-angle position and about 2.0 m (6 ft. 6 in.) at the maximum telephoto position.
Note that for some scene modes or focus areas, AF-assist illuminator may not light.
Off
AF-assist illuminator does not light. The camera may be unable to focus under dim
lighting.
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Digital Zoom

-+
Y
MENU
button (Setup menu)
Enable or disable digital zoom.
On (default setting)
When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position, rotating the
zoom control to
Off
Digital zoom will not be activated (except when recording movies).
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Notes on Digital Zoom
• When digital zoom is in effect, the camera focuses at the center of the frame.
• Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations.
- When Scene auto selector, Portrait, or Night portrait is selected in scene mode
- When smart portrait mode is selected
- When subject tracking mode is selected
- When Continuous is set to Multi-shot 16
• When digital zoom is in effect, Metering is set to Center-weighted.
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(CD
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125)
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(CD ~ Digital zoom
125)
T
(C{) triggers digital zoom
AF assist
(CD
25).
Setup Menu
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