Nikon D200 D200 User's Manual - Page 67

AE-L/AF-L, L/AF-L, Single-servo AF, Continuous-servo AF

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Reference-Focus 2 Check that the in-focus indicator (●) appears in the viewfinder. Single-servo AF Focus will lock automatically when the in-focus indicator appears, and remain locked until you remove your finger from the shutter-release button. Focus can also be locked by pressing the AE-L/AF-L button (see below). Continuous-servo AF Press the AE-L/AF-L button to lock both focus and exposure. Focus will remain locked while the AEL/AF-L button is pressed, even if you later remove your finger from the shutter-release button. 3 Recompose the photograph and shoot. In single-servo AF, 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. c2-AE-L/AF-L ( 156) This option controls whether the AE-L/AF-L button locks focus and exposure (the default setting), focus only, or exposure only. 57

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Reference—Focus
2
Check that the in-focus indicator (
●
) appears in the viewfinder.
Single-servo AF
Focus will lock automatically when the in-focus
indicator appears, and remain locked until you
remove your finger from the shutter-release
button.
Focus can also be locked by pressing
the
AE-L/AF-L
button (see below).
Continuous-servo AF
Press the
AE-L/AF-L
button to lock both focus and
exposure.
Focus will remain locked while the
AE-
L/AF-L
button is pressed, even if you later remove
your finger from the shutter-release button.
3
Recompose the photograph and shoot.
In single-servo AF, focus will remain locked between shots as long as the shut-
ter-release button is kept pressed halfway, allowing several photographs in suc-
cession 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.
c2—AE-L/AF-L (
156)
This option controls whether the
AE-L/AF-L
button locks focus and exposure (the default
setting), focus only, or exposure only.