Af Assist; Digital Zoom - Nikon COOLPIX 56300 Quick Start Manual

The Setup Menu

AF Assist

Press the d button M z tab M AF assist
Enable or disable AF-assist illuminator, which assists autofocus operation when the
subject is dimly lit.
Option
Auto
(default setting)
Off

Digital Zoom

Press the d button M z tab M Digital zoom
Enable or disable digital zoom.
Option
On
(default setting)
Off
B
Notes About 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, Night portrait, Night landscape, Backlighting (when
HDR is set to On), Easy panorama, Pet portrait, or 3D photography 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
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AF-assist illuminator will be used to assist the focus operation
when the subject is dimly lit. The illuminator has a range of
about 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in.) at the maximum wide-angle position and
about 1.1 m (3 ft 7 in.) at the maximum telephoto position.
Note that for some scene modes (such as Museum (A46) and
Pet portrait (A49)) or focus areas, the AF-assist illuminator
may not light even when Auto is selected.
AF-assist illuminator does not light. The camera may be unable
to focus under dim lighting.
When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom
position, rotating the zoom control to g (i) triggers digital
zoom (A29).
Digital zoom will not be activated.
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