Nikon P900 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Shooting Features
Using Manual Focus
Available when the shooting mode is j, k, l, m or M, special effects mode, or
Sports, Fireworks show, Bird-watching or Time-lapse movie (night sky,
star trails) scene mode.
1 Press the multi
selector I (p), select
E (manual focus),
and then press the k
button.
2 Use the multi selector to adjust
the focus while checking the
enlarged view.
An enlarged view of the center area of the
image is displayed. Press J to switch the
view between 2× and 4×.
Rotate the multi selector clockwise to focus
on near subjects, or counterclockwise to
focus on far subjects. The focus can be
adjusted in higher detail by rotating the
multi selector slowly or rotating the
command dial.
When K is pressed, the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the
frame with autofocus. The manual focus can be operated after the camera
focuses with autofocus.
Focusing is assisted by highlighting areas that are in focus in white (peaking)
(A43). Press HI to adjust the peaking level.
Press the shutter-release button halfway to confirm the composition of the
picture. Press the shutter-release button all the way to take the picture.
3 Press the k button.
The set focus is locked.
Press the shutter-release button all the way
to take the picture.
To readjust the focus, press the k button to
display the screen in step 2.
Manual focus
1/250
1/250
F5.6
F5.6
840
840
0.3
0.3
×
4
×
1AF
Peaking level
1/250
1/250
1/250 F5.6
F5.6
F5.6
25m 0s
25m 0s
25m 0s
840
840