Nikon COOLPIX S9600, Reference Manual

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Motion Detection
Enable motion detection to reduce the effects of subject movement and
camera shake when shooting still images.
B
Notes About Motion Detection
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Motion detection may be unable to eliminate the effects of subject movement and
camera shake in some situations.
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Motion detection may be disabled if the subject exhibits significant movement or
is too dark.
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The images captured using motion detection may be somewhat “grainy” in
appearance.
AF Assist
Enable or disable the AF-assist illuminator which assists autofocus operation.
Press the
d
button
M z
menu icon
M
Motion detection
M k
button
Option Description
U
Auto
(default setting)
Motion detection is enabled with some shooting modes
or settings, when
r
is displayed on the shooting screen.
When the camera detects subject movement or camera
shake,
r
turns green, and the ISO sensitivity and shutter
speed are automatically increased to reduce blurring.
•
Set ISO sensitivity (
E
37) to Auto in
A
(auto)
mode.
Off Motion detection is disabled.
Press the
d
button
M z
menu icon
M
AF assist
M k
button
Option Description
a
Auto
(default setting)
The AF-assist illuminator automatically lights up when the
subject is dimly lit. The illuminator has a range of about
5.0 m (16 ft) at the maximum wide-angle position and
about 5.0 m (16 ft) at the maximum telephoto position.
•
Note that for some scene modes or focus areas, the AF-
assist illuminator may not light.
Off The AF-assist illuminator does not light.