Nikon F5 Instruction Manual - Page 41

Focus Mode

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FOCUS MODE Autofocus The Nikon F5 has two autofocus modes, Single Servo AF with Focus-Priority and Continuous Servo AF with Release-Priority. In either of these modes-and in any film advance mode-Focus Tracking automatically activates when the subject starts moving, provided you are not using Single Servo AF mode and the focus has already locked, or you are using Continuous Servo AF mode and are pressing the AE-L/AF-L button. See page 42 for more details on Single Servo AF with FocusPriority; page 44 for Continuous Servo AF with Release-Priority. Caution Do not attempt to turn the lens focusing ring or impede its rotation when the focus mode selector is set to Single Servo AF (S) or Continuous Servo AF (C). c Release-Priority can be given to Single Servo AF or Focus-Priority to Continuous Servo AF using Custom Setting #1, 2. See page 88. 41

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41
Autofocus
FOCUS MODE
Caution
Do
not
attempt to turn the lens focusing ring or impede its
rotation when the focus mode selector is set to Single
Servo AF (
S
) or Continuous Servo AF (
C
).
The Nikon F5 has two autofocus modes, Single Servo AF with
Focus-Priority and Continuous Servo AF with Release-Priority. In
either of these modes—and in any film advance mode—Focus
Tracking automatically activates when the subject starts moving,
provided you are not using Single Servo AF mode and the focus
has already locked, or you are using Continuous Servo AF
mode and are pressing the AE-L/AF-L button.
See page 42 for more details on Single Servo AF with Focus-
Priority; page 44 for Continuous Servo AF with Release-Priority.
c
Release-Priority can be given to Single
Servo AF or Focus-Priority to
Continuous Servo AF using Custom Setting #1, 2. See
page 88.