Nikon 1666 Instruction Manual - Page 17

Focusing

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Focusing Focusing ring 4000 2000 1000 500 250 125 60 30 15 8 4 2 1 B Microprism collar Split-image rangefinder Matte field Look through the viewfinder and put the subject in focus by rotating the focusing ring of the lens. Tips • To focus using the split-image rangefinder, turn the focusing ring of the lens until the upper and lower images coincide perfectly to form a single unbroken image. Example: In focus Example: Out of focus • To focus using the microprism grid or matte, turn the focusing ring so that the fuzzy image becomes sharp. • Get your main subject in focus. ... If you want to photograph a flower, focus on a stamen or pistil, and for an animal or person, focus on the eyes. 17

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1
B
Focusing
Look through the viewfinder and put the subject in focus by rotating the focusing ring of
the lens.
Tips
To focus using the split-image rangefinder, turn the focusing ring of the lens until the
upper and lower images coincide perfectly to form a single unbroken image.
To focus using the microprism grid or matte, turn the focusing ring so that the fuzzy
image becomes sharp.
Get your main subject in focus.
...
If you want to photograph a flower, focus on a stamen or pistil, and for an animal
or person, focus on the eyes.
Focusing ring
Microprism
collar
Split-image
rangefinder
Matte field
Example: In focus
Example: Out of focus