Nikon 25539 User Manual - Page 106

Shot Confirmation, AF Assist

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Advanced Camera Settings - The Set-up Menu Shot Confirmation K The shot confirmation LED will light after shooting to confirm that the shot has been taken. Off (default setting) The shot confirmation LED will not light after shooting. The shot confirmation LED will light after shooting. When Multi-shot 16 On or 5 shot buffer is selected for Continuous, the lamp will light after all pictures in the series have been taken. The lamp will not light when Ultra HS is selected or if the flash is fired when shooting. AF Assist u The built-in AF-assist illuminator will light when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, allowing the camera to focus even when the subject is poorly lit. f Off g Auto (default setting) The AF-assist illuminator will not light. Select Off when the AF-assist illuminator is too bright for subjects or flash photography is prohibited. If the AF-assist illuminator is turned off when shooting in poor lighting, the camera may not be able to focus accurately. The AF-assist illuminator will light when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. The camera focuses on the subject even when the subject is poorly lit. AF-Assist Illuminator Range Zoom out : Approx. 0.5 - 3.0 m (1 ft. 8 in. - 9 ft. 10 in.) Zoom in : Approx. 0.5 - 1.5 m (1 ft. 8 in. - 4 ft. 11 in.) AF-Assist Illuminator When AF assist is set to Auto, the AF-assist illuminator will light in the following cases: • AF area mode is set to Auto or Center in the Shooting menu. • The center focus area is selected when AF area mode is set to Manual. • When shooting in A PORTRAIT (FACE AF), B PORTRAIT, C PARTY/INDOOR, D NIGHT PORTRAIT, H BEACH/SNOW, O COPY, P SPORTS, L BACK LIGHT, or F PANORAMA ASSIST mode. • The center focus area is selected in M CLOSE UP mode. 104

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Advanced Camera Settings – The Set-up Menu
The shot confirmation LED will light after shooting to confirm that the shot
has been taken.
The built-in AF-assist illuminator will light when the shutter-release button is
pressed halfway, allowing the camera to focus even when the subject is poor-
ly lit.
AF-Assist Illuminator Range
Zoom out
: Approx. 0.5 - 3.0 m (1 ft. 8 in. - 9 ft. 10 in.)
Zoom in
: Approx. 0.5 - 1.5 m (1 ft. 8 in. - 4 ft. 11 in.)
AF-Assist Illuminator
When
AF assist
is set to
Auto
, the AF-assist illuminator will light in the following cases:
AF area mode
is set to
Auto
or
Center
in the Shooting menu.
The center focus area is selected when
AF area mode
is set to
Manual
.
When shooting in
A
PORTRAIT (FACE AF)
,
B
PORTRAIT
,
C
PARTY/INDOOR
,
D
NIGHT
PORTRAIT
,
H
BEACH/SNOW
,
O
COPY
,
P
SPORTS
,
L
BACK LIGHT
, or
F
PANORAMA
ASSIST
mode.
The center focus area is selected in
M
CLOSE UP
mode.
Shot Confirmation
K
Off
(default setting)
The shot confirmation LED will not light after shooting.
On
The shot confirmation LED will light after shooting. When
Multi-shot 16
or
5 shot buffer
is selected for
Continuous
, the lamp will light after all
pictures in the series have been taken. The lamp will not light when
Ultra HS
is selected or if the flash is fired when shooting.
AF Assist
u
f
Off
The AF-assist illuminator will not light.
Select
Off
when the AF-assist illuminator is too bright for subjects
or flash photography is prohibited. If the AF-assist illuminator is
turned off when shooting in poor lighting, the camera may not be
able to focus accurately.
g
Auto
(default setting)
The AF-assist illuminator will light when the shutter-release button
is pressed halfway. The camera focuses on the subject even when
the subject is poorly lit.