Nikon Z 7II Setting Guide For Still Photography - Page 16

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 Focus mode AF-area mode Vibration reduction Silent photography Custom Settings menu a5 Store points by orientation d5 Shutter type Other settings Monitor mode Portrait Continuous AF Wide-area AF (L-people) Normal Off Yes Auto 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. 16

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The following settings are recommended for portrait pho-
tography:
Photo shooting menu
Photo shooting menu
Set Picture Control
Portrait
Focus mode
Continuous AF
AF-area mode
Wide-area AF (L-people)
Vibration reduction
Normal
Silent photography
Off
Custom Settings menu
Custom Settings menu
a5 Store points by orientation
Yes
d5 Shutter type
Auto
Other settings
Other settings
Monitor mode
Prioritize viewfinder
Set Picture Control: Choose “
Portrait
Portrait
”!
Choose this option for portraits in
which your subject’s complexion
looks smooth and natural.
Focus Mode: Choose “
Continuous AF
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