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Focus, Autofocus

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Focus This section describes the focus options available when photographs are framed in the viewfinder. Focus can be adjusted automatically (see below) or manually (0 132). The user can also select the focus point for automatic or manual focus (0 127) or use focus lock to focus to recompose photographs after focusing (0 129). Autofocus To use autofocus, rotate the focus-mode selector to AF. Focus-mode selector 120

Section	Page
Package Contents	3
Table of Contents	4
For Your Safety	15
Notices	19
Wireless	26
Introduction	29
Getting to Know the Camera	29
The Camera Body	29
The Mode Dial	34
The Release-Mode Dial	35
The Control Panel	36
The Viewfinder	38
The Information Display	40
The i button	44
Using the Tilting Monitor	45
The Multi Selector	47
Camera Menus	48
Using Camera Menus	49
First Steps	52
Basic Photography and Playback	62
“Point-and-Shoot” Photography (Auto and Auto (flash off) Modes)	62
Basic Playback	65
Deleting Unwanted Photographs	66
Matching Settings to the Subject or Situation (Scene Mode)	69
Portrait	70
Landscape	70
Child	70
Sports	70
Close Up	71
Night Portrait	71
Night Landscape	71
Party/Indoor	71
Beach/Snow	72
Sunset	72
Dusk/Dawn	72
Pet Portrait	72
Candlelight	73
Blossom	73
Autumn Colors	73
Food	73
Special Effects	74
Night Vision	75
Color Sketch	75
Miniature Effect	76
Selective Color	76
Silhouette	76
High Key	77
Low Key	77
Options Available in Live View	78
Live View Photography	82
Focus	85
Manual Focus	88
Using the i Button	89
The Live View Display: Live View Photography	91
The Information Display: Live View Photography	92
Movie Live View	94
Indices	98
Using the i Button	99
The Live View Display: Movie Live View	102
The Information Display: Movie Live View	103
Image Area	104
Taking Photos During Movie Live View	105
Viewing Movies	107
Editing Movies	109
Trimming Movies	109
Saving Selected Frames	114
P, S, A, and M Modes	116
P: Programmed Auto	117
S: Shutter-Priority Auto	118
A: Aperture-Priority Auto	119
M: Manual	121
Long Time-Exposures (M Mode Only)	123
User Settings: U1 and U2 Modes	127
Saving User Settings	127
Recalling User Settings	129
Resetting User Settings	129
Release Mode	131
Choosing a Release Mode	131
Self-Timer Mode	134
Mirror up Mode	137
Image Recording Options	138
Image Area	138
Image Quality and Size	143
Image Quality	143
Image Size	146
Using Two Memory Cards	147
Focus	148
Autofocus	148
Autofocus Mode	149
AF-Area Mode	151
Focus Point Selection	155
Focus Lock	157
Manual Focus	160
ISO Sensitivity	162
Auto ISO Sensitivity Control	164
Exposure	167
Metering	167
Autoexposure Lock	169
Exposure Compensation	171
White Balance	173
Fine-Tuning White Balance	177
Choosing a Color Temperature	180
Preset Manual	183
Viewfinder Photography	183
Live View (Spot White Balance)	187
Managing Presets	190
Image Enhancement	193
Picture Controls	193
Selecting a Picture Control	193
Modifying Picture Controls	195
Creating Custom Picture Controls	198
Sharing Custom Picture Controls	201
Preserving Detail in Highlights and Shadows	203
Active D-Lighting	203
High Dynamic Range (HDR)	205
Flash Photography	208
Using the Built-in Flash	208
Auto Pop-up Modes	208
Manual Pop-up Modes	210
Flash Compensation	216
FV Lock	218
Remote Control Photography	221
Using an Optional ML-L3 Remote Control	221
Wireless Remote Controllers	225
WR-1 Wireless Remote Controllers	225
WR-R10/WR-T10 Wireless Remote Controllers	225
Other Shooting Options	226
Viewfinder Photography: The i Button	226
Two-Button Reset: Restoring Default Settings	227
Bracketing	230
Multiple Exposure	244
Interval Timer Photography	250
Time-Lapse Photography	257
Non-CPU Lenses	263
Location Data	267
More on Playback	269
Viewing Pictures	269
Full-Frame Playback	269
Thumbnail Playback	271
Calendar Playback	272
The i Button	273
Photo Information	274
Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom	283
Protecting Photographs from Deletion	285
Deleting Photographs	286
Full-Frame, Thumbnail, and Calendar Playback	286
The Playback Menu	288
Connections	290
Installing ViewNX 2	290
Using ViewNX 2	294
Copy Pictures to the Computer	294
Ethernet and Wireless Networks	297
Printing Photographs	299
Connecting the Printer	299
Printing Pictures One at a Time	300
Printing Multiple Pictures	302
Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set	303
Viewing Photographs on TV	305
HDMI Options	306
Wi-Fi	309
What Wi-Fi Can Do for You	309
Accessing the Camera	310
WPS (Android Only)	312
PIN Entry (Android Only)	313
SSID (Android and iOS)	314
Selecting Pictures for Upload	317
Selecting Individual Pictures for Upload	317
Selecting Multiple Pictures for Upload	319
Menu Guide	320
Defaults	320
The Playback Menu: Managing Images	328
Playback Menu Options	328
Playback Folder	328
Hide Image	329
Playback Display Options	330
Copy Image(s)	331
Image Review	335
After Delete	335
Rotate Tall	336
Slide Show	336
The Photo Shooting Menu: Photo Shooting Options	338
Photo Shooting Menu Options	338
Reset Photo Shooting Menu	339
Storage Folder	339
File Naming	341
Color Space	342
Vignette Control	343
Auto Distortion Control	344
Long Exposure NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction)	345
High ISO NR	345
The Movie Shooting Menu: Movie Shooting Options	346
Movie Shooting Menu Options	346
Reset Movie Shooting Menu	346
Destination	347
Frame Size/Frame Rate	347
Movie Quality	348
Microphone Sensitivity	348
Frequency Response	348
Wind Noise Reduction	349
White Balance	349
Set Picture Control	349
Movie ISO Sensitivity Settings	350
Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings	351
Custom Settings	352
Reset Custom Settings	354
a: Autofocus	354
a1: AF-C Priority Selection	354
a2: AF-S Priority Selection	355
a3: Focus Tracking with Lock-On	356
a4: Focus Point Illumination	357
a5: AF Point Illumination	357
a6: Focus Point Wrap-Around	358
a7: Number of Focus Points	358
a8: Store Points by Orientation	359
a9: Built-in AF-assist Illuminator	360
b: Metering/Exposure	361
b1: ISO Sensitivity Step Value	361
b2: EV Steps for Exposure Cntrl	361
b3: Easy Exposure Compensation	362
b4: Matrix Metering	363
b5: Center-Weighted Area	363
b6: Fine-tune Optimal Exposure	364
c: Timers/AE Lock	364
c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L	364
c2: Standby timer	364
c3: Self-Timer	365
c4: Monitor off Delay	365
c5: Remote on Duration (ML-L3)	365
d: Shooting/Display	366
d1: Beep	366
d2: Continuous Low-Speed	366
d3: Max. Continuous Release	367
d4: Exposure Delay Mode	367
d5: Flash Warning	367
d6: File Number Sequence	368
d7: Viewfinder Grid Display	369
d8: Easy ISO	369
d9: Information Display	369
d10: LCD Illumination	370
d11: MB-D16 Battery Type	371
d12: Battery Order	372
e: Bracketing/Flash	373
e1: Flash Sync Speed	373
e2: Flash Shutter Speed	374
e3: Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash	375
e4: Exposure Comp. for Flash	381
e5: Modeling Flash	381
e6: Auto Bracketing Set	381
e7: Bracketing Order	382
f: Controls	382
f1: OK Button	382
f2: Assign Fn Button	384
f3: Assign Preview Button	389
f4: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button	389
f5: Customize Command Dials	391
f6: Release Button to Use Dial	393
f7: Slot Empty Release Lock	393
f8: Reverse Indicators	394
f9: Assign Movie Record Button	394
f10: Assign MB-D16 AE-L/AF-L Button	395
f11: Assign Remote (WR) Fn Button	396
g: Movie	398
g1: Assign Fn Button	398
g2: Assign Preview Button	400
g3: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button	401
g4: Assign Shutter Button	401
The Setup Menu: Camera Setup	402
Setup Menu Options	402
Format Memory Card	403
Monitor Brightness	404
Monitor Color Balance	405
Image Dust Off Ref Photo	406
Flicker Reduction	408
Time Zone and Date	409
Language	409
Auto Image Rotation	410
Battery Info	411
Image Comment	412
Copyright Information	413
Save/Load Settings	414
Virtual Horizon	416
AF Fine-tune	417
Eye-Fi Upload	419
Conformity Marking	420
Firmware Version	420
The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies	421
Retouch Menu Options	421
Creating Retouched Copies	423
D-Lighting	425
Red-Eye Correction	426
Trim	427
Monochrome	428
Filter Effects	429
Color Balance	430
Image Overlay	431
NEF (RAW) Processing	434
Resize	436
Quick Retouch	439
Straighten	439
Distortion Control	440
Fisheye	441
Color Outline	441
Color Sketch	442
Perspective Control	443
Miniature Effect	444
Selective Color	445
Side-by-side Comparison	447
My Menu / Recent Settings	449
Recent Settings	453
Technical Notes	454
Compatible Lenses	454
Optional Flash Units (Speedlights)	461
The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)	461
Other Accessories	469
Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter	473
Caring for the Camera	475
Storage	475
Cleaning	475
The Low-Pass Filter	476
Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions	483
Available Settings	488
Exposure Program (Mode P)	490
Troubleshooting	491
Battery/Display	491
Shooting (All Modes)	492
Shooting (P, S, A, M)	495
Playback	496
Wi-Fi (Wireless Networks)	497
Miscellaneous	497
Error Messages	498
Specifications	505
Approved Memory Cards	519
Memory Card Capacity	520
Battery Life	522
Lenses That May Block the Built-in Flash and AF-Assist Illuminator	524