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Special
focusing
situations
Au
tofocus operation depends
on
lighting, subject contrast and
other technical factors. In rare
si
tuations where autofocus
is
not
possible,
an
"
X"
appears
in
the viewfinder signaling the need
for you to focus manually with the clear matte field.
Very dark subject
• Focus manually with the clear matte field.
(See page
44
.)
• Use a Nikon autofocus Speedlight
(optional) to perform autofocus with the
help of the Speedlight's
AF
assi
st
illuminator.
Low-contrast subject (against a white background or dressed
in
a
color similar
to
that of the background).
• Focus manually with the clear matte field
(see page 44) or focus
on
another subject
at
the same distance but with more
contrast, then use the auto focus lock.
(See page 60.)
Something is behind or
in
front of the subject
(e.g.
an
animal inside a cage or a person standing next
to
a tree).
• Focus manual
ly
with the clear matte field
(see page 44)
or
focus
on
another subject
at
the same distance but with more
contrast, then use the auto focus lock.
(See page
60
.)
Subject is strongly backlit or has a bright shiny surface.
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• Focus manually with the clear matte field.
(See page 44.)