Nikon 1768 Instruction Manual - Page 46

Manual, Focus

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MANUAL FOCUS 125 fS.6 eJ~ ~ m:t ( Il ~ c:l_ offBiJ Manual focus with Electronic Rangefinder The Electronic Rangefinder enables you to see focus status with the viewfinder indications while you are manually focusing. It works with most Nikon lenses (including AF Nikkor when operated manually) which have a maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster. (For a complete list of usable lenses, see LENS COMPATIBILITY CHART on p. 104). To focus manually, set the focus mode selector to M. (If the lens has an A-M switch, set it to M. If you are using an AF-I Nikkor lens, set the focus mode ring to M or MI A.) There are two ways of assuring precise manual focus: with the Electronic Rangefinder or with the viewfinder's clear matte field. 1. Look through viewfinder and position focus brackets on main subject. Then lightly press shutter release button. 46

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MANUAL
FOCUS
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To focus manually, set the focus mode selector to
M.
(If
the lens
has an A-M switch, set it to M.
If
you are using an AF-I Nikkor
lens, set the focus mode ring
to
M or
MI A.)
There are
two
ways
of
assuring precise manual focus: with the
Electronic Rangefinder or with the viewfinder's clear matte field.
46
Manual focus with Electronic Rangefinder
The Electronic Rangefinder enables you
to
see focus status
with the viewfinder indications while you are manually focusing.
It
works with most Nikon lenses (including
AF
Nikkor when
operated manually) which have a maximum aperture
of
f/5.6
or
faster. (For a complete list
of
usable lenses, see LENS
COMPATIBILITY CHART on p. 104).
1.
Look through viewfinder and position focus brackets on main
subject. Then lightly press shutter release button.