Focusing
April 29, 2004
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Manual Focus
Use manual focus in situations where autofocus does not work as expected
or when you are not using an AF NIKKOR lens.
1. Set the Focus Mode selector to
M
.
2. Look through the viewfinder, and rotate the lens focusing ring until a
sharp image appears in the clear matte field.
You can release the shutter any time.
Using the Electronic
Rangefinder for Manual
Focus
The Electronic Rangefinder works with most NIKKOR lenses with a
maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster (including AF NIKKOR when operated
manually).
1. Set the Focus Mode selector to
M
.
2. Lightly press the Shutter Release button. While the meter is on, rotate
the lens focusing ring until the focus mode indicator
appears in
the viewfinder.
You can release the shutter at any time. You can activate the Electronic
Rangefinder with any of the five focus brackets selected.
70
50
85
105
70
50
85
105
