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Autofocus Mode
Choose from the following autofocus modes:
Autofocus mode can be selected by pressing the AF-mode button
and rotating the main command dial until the desired setting is
displayed in the viewfinder and top control panel.
Mode
Description
AF-S
Single-servo AF
: For stationary subjects. Focus locks when shutter-
release button is pressed halfway. At default settings, shutter can
only be released when in-focus indicator (
I
) is displayed (
focus
priority
AF-C
Continuous-servo AF
: For moving subjects. Camera focuses
continuously while shutter-release button is pressed halfway; if
subject moves, camera will engage
predictive focus tracking
103) to predict final distance to subject and adjust focus as
necessary. At default settings, shutter can be released whether or
not subject is in focus (
release priority
AF-mode button
Main command dial
Top control panel
Viewfinder