Nikon 25214 D70 User's Guide - Page 81

In single-servo AF, AF-Area Mode, Single area, Dynamic area, AE-L/AF-L

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Taking Photographs-Focus 3 Recompose the photograph and shoot. In single-servo AF (AF-S), focus will remain locked between shots as long as the shutter-release button is kept pressed halfway, allowing several photographs in succession to be taken at the same focus setting. Focus will also remain locked between shots while the AE-L/AF-L button is pressed. Do not change the distance between the camera and the subject while focus lock is in effect. If the subject moves, focus again at the new distance. AF-Area Mode Select Single area or Dynamic area for Custom Setting 3 (AF-area mode; 140) when focusing using focus lock. Mode AF-C is selected automatically when the mode dial is rotated to . 15-AE-L/AF-L ( 147) This option controls whether the AE-L/AF-L button locks focus and exposure (the default setting), focus only, or exposure only. 71

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71
Taking Photographs—Focus
3
Recompose the photograph and shoot.
In single-servo AF (
AF-S
), focus will remain locked between shots as long as
the shutter-release button is kept pressed halfway, allowing several photo-
graphs in succession to be taken at the same focus setting.
Focus will also
remain locked between shots while the
AE-L/AF-L
button is pressed.
Do not change the distance between the camera and the subject while focus
lock is in effect.
If the subject moves, focus again at the new distance.
AF-Area Mode
Select
Single area
or
Dynamic area
for Custom Setting 3 (
AF-area mode
;
140)
when focusing using focus lock.
Mode
AF-C
is selected automatically when the mode dial is rotated to
.
15—AE-L/AF-L (
147)
This option controls whether the
AE-L/AF-L
button locks focus and exposure (the de-
fault setting), focus only, or exposure only.