Nikon Z 7 Setting Guide For Still Photography - Page 14

Basic Settings for Portrait Photography, Set Picture Control: Choose “Portrait”!

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Basic Settings for Portrait Photography The following settings are recommended for portrait photography: Photo shooting menu Set Picture Control Portrait Focus mode Continuous AF AF-area mode Auto-area AF Vibration reduction Normal Silent photography Off Custom Settings menu a4 Auto-area AF face/eye detection Face and eye detection on d5 Shutter type Auto Other settings Monitor mode Prioritize viewfinder l Set Picture Control: Choose "Portrait"! Choose this option for portraits in which your subject's complexion looks smooth and natural. l Focus Mode: Choose "Continuous AF" (AF­‑C)! Choose AF­‑C for shots of mobile subjects. The camera adjusts focus continuously while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway or the AF‑ON button is pressed. 14

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The following settings are recommended for portrait pho-
tography:
Photo shooting menu
Set Picture Control
Portrait
Focus mode
Continuous AF
AF-area mode
Auto-area AF
Vibration reduction
Normal
Silent photography
Off
Custom Settings menu
a4 Auto-area AF face/eye detection
Face and eye detection on
d5 Shutter type
Auto
Other settings
Monitor mode
Prioritize viewfinder
Set Picture Control: Choose “
Portrait
”!
Choose this option for portraits in
which your subject’s complexion
looks smooth and natural.
Focus Mode: Choose “
Continuous AF
” (AF-C)!
Choose
AF‑C
for shots of mobile sub-
jects. The camera adjusts focus con-
tinuously while the shutter-release
button is pressed halfway or the
AF‑ON
button is pressed.
l
l
Basic Settings for Portrait Photography