Nikon 25434 D3 Professional Technical Guide - Page 30

Lens Options: Options for Long Lenses

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Lens Options: Options for Long Lenses The table below describes the focus modes available with the following lenses: • AF-S NIKKOR 400 mm f/2.8G ED VR • AF-S NIKKOR 500 mm f/4G ED VR • AF-S NIKKOR 600 mm f/4G ED VR Mode Description A/M (autofocus priority) Choose when focusing primarily with autofocus. Manual focus will only be activated if the focus ring is rotated a large amount. Prevents manual focus from being activated accidentally. M/A Manual focus is activated whenever the focus ring is used, making it easy to use (autofocus with manual focus in autofocus mode. manual priority) M The lens can only be focused manually. (manual focus) 30

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The table below describes the focus modes available with
the following lenses:
AF-S NIKKOR 400 mm f/2.8G ED VR
AF-S NIKKOR 500 mm f/4G ED VR
AF-S NIKKOR 600 mm f/4G ED VR
Mode
Mode
Description
Description
A/M
(autofocus
priority)
Choose when focusing primarily with auto-
focus.
Manual focus will only be activated
if the focus ring is rotated a large amount.
Prevents manual focus from being activat-
ed accidentally.
M/A
(autofocus with
manual priority)
Manual focus is activated whenever the
focus ring is used, making it easy to use
manual focus in autofocus mode.
M
(manual focus)
The lens can only be focused manually.
Lens Options: Options for Long Lenses