Nikon 1718 Instruction Manual - Page 30

Hold Camera

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Hold Camera and Focus ~-~ Lightly pressing the shutter release button automatically focuses the camera on the subject and when the subject is in focus, causes . to appear in the viewfinder. . 1 Hold the camera properly. • Keep your elbow propped against your body for support. • Stand with one foot forward a half step and keep your upper body still. • Grasp the camera handgrip with your right hand and use your left hand to cradle the camera (or lens). NOTE: Camera shake Camera shake is likely to occur when the camera is not held steady or with slow shutter speed. The built-in Speedlight automatically fires in dark conditions (where slow shutter speed is required) in 8' or Vari-Program (except for r:J and ~Q) with this camera but always remember to hold the camera correctly. 2 Compose frame, center focus brackets on your subject, and focus by lightly pressing the shutter release button . • • Compose frame so that the subject to be focused is located closest at any of three focus areas and lightly press the shutter release button. When the Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority (pages 26, 48) is set, camera automatically maintains 30 focus on the subject located closest to any of three focus areas.

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Hold Camera and
Focus
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Lightly pressing the shutter release button automatica
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on the subject and when the subject is
in
focus, causes .
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1
Hold the camera properly.
• Keep your elbow propped against your body for support.
• Stand with one
foot
forward a half step and keep your upper body still.
• Grasp the camera handgrip with your right hand and use your left hand to cradle
the camera (or lens).
NO
TE:
C
ame
ra
sh
a
ke
Camera shake is likely
to
occur
when the camera is not held steady or with slow
shutter speed. The built-in Speedlight automatically fires
in
dark conditions (where
slow shutter speed is required)
in
8'
or Vari-Program (except for
r:J
and
~
Q
)
with
this camera but always remember
to
hold the camera correctly.
2
Compose frame, center focus brackets
on
your subject, and
focus by lightly pressing the shutter release button .
30
• Compose frame
so
that the subject to
be
focused
is
located closest
at
any
of three
focus
areas
and
lightly press the shutter
re
l
ease
button.
When
the Dynamic
AF
Mode
with Closest-Subject Priority (pages
26
,
48)
is
set, camera automatica
ll
y maintains
focus
on
the subject located closest to any of three focus ar
eas.