Nikon COOLPIX S3400, Reference Manual

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Note About Autofocus for Movie Recording
When shooting a subject that is not suitable for autofocus (
A
71), the camera may not be able to
focus properly on the subject. Follow the procedure below if you are trying to shoot this type of
subject for movies.
1. Set Autofocus mode in the movie menu to
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Single AF (default setting) before starting
movie recording.
2. Frame a different subject (positioned at the same distance from the camera as the intended
subject) at the center of the frame, press the
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(
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movie-record) button to start recording, and
modify the composition.
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Notes About Camera Temperature
• The camera temperature may increase significantly when used for
an extended period of time for movie recording, etc. or when
used in places with high ambient temperature.
• If the camera becomes extremely hot while recording a movie,
the camera automatically terminates recording after ten seconds.
The camera monitor displays the number of seconds (
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10s)
remaining until automatic termination is activated.
After the camera stops recording, it turns itself off. Wait until the
internal temperature decreases before using it again. 15s 15s
10s 10s