Nikon 4799 F6 Instruction Manual - Page 48

Autofocus

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Autofocus •Selecting AF Servo Choose from two AF Servo modes-Single Servo AF (Focus-Priority) or Continuous Servo AF (Release-Priority). Set focus mode selector to S (Single Servo AF with Focus-Priority) or C (Continuous Servo AF with Release-Priority). • Your selected focus mode, "AF-S" for Single Servo AF or "AF-C" for Continuous Servo AF, is displayed in the rear LCD panel (in normal and detailed displays). Normal display S: Single Servo AF with Focus-Priority (AF-S) The shutter can only be released when the in-focus indicator / appears in the viewfinder (Focus-Priority). Once focused on a subject, keeping the shutter release button lightly pressed locks the focus (Focus Lock). When tracking a moving subject, the camera remains focused on the subject as long as the shutter release button is kept lightly pressed (Focus Tracking, x 31) and the focus locks when the subject stops moving. C: Continuous Servo AF with Release-Priority (AF-C) Since the priority is on shutter release, you can release the shutter regardless of the focus status (ReleasePriority). Focus is not locked when / appears in the viewfinder and the camera continues to focus on a subject until shutter release. With a moving subject, the camera continuously focuses on a subject as long as you keep the shutter release button lightly pressed (Focus Tracking, x 31). 48

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Autofocus
Selecting AF Servo
Choose from two AF Servo modes—Single Servo AF (Focus-Priority) or
Continuous Servo AF (Release-Priority).
Set focus mode selector to
S
(Single Servo AF with
Focus-Priority) or
C
(Continuous Servo AF with
Release-Priority).
• Your selected focus mode, “AF-S” for Single Servo AF
or “AF-C” for Continuous Servo AF, is displayed in the
rear LCD panel (in normal and detailed displays).
S:
Single Servo AF with Focus-Priority (AF-S)
The shutter can only be released when the in-focus
indicator
/
appears in the viewfinder (Focus-Priority).
Once focused on a subject, keeping the shutter
release button lightly pressed locks the focus (Focus
Lock). When tracking a moving subject, the camera
remains focused on the subject as long as the shutter
release button is kept lightly pressed (Focus Tracking,
x
31) and the focus locks when the subject stops
moving.
C:
Continuous Servo AF with Release-Priority
(AF-C)
Since the priority is on shutter release, you can release
the shutter regardless of the focus status (Release-
Priority). Focus is not locked when
/
appears in the
viewfinder and the camera continues to focus on a
subject until shutter release. With a moving subject,
the camera continuously focuses on a subject as long
as you keep the shutter release button lightly pressed
(Focus Tracking,
x
31).
Normal display