Nikon D5300 Camcorder User Manual


 
119Live View
Focusing in Live View
Follow the steps below to choose focus and AF-area modes and position the focus
point.
❚❚ Choosing How the Camera Focuses (Focus Mode)
The following focus modes are available in live view (note that full-time–servo AF is
not available in g, ', and ( modes):
1 Display focus options.
Press the P button, then highlight the
current focus mode in the information
display and press J.
2 Choose a focus option.
Highlight an option and press J.
Option Description
AF-S Single-servo AF
For stationary subjects.
Focus locks when shutter-release button is
pressed halfway.
AF-F Full-time-servo AF
For moving subjects.
Camera focuses continuously until shutter-
release button is pressed.
Focus locks when shutter-release
button is pressed halfway.
MF Manual focus Focus manually (0 125).
P button