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The AF-Assist Illuminator is activated automatically and cannot be canceled. It
is effective for lenses with a focal length
of
24mm to 200mm, and the effective
focus distance is 0.5 to 3m
(1
.6 to 9.8 ft.
).
NOTE:
Continuous
use
of
AF-Assist
Illuminator
After continuous use
of
the AF-Assist Illuminator, it may stop emitting light to
protect the firing tube. Wait for a while before using the Illuminator again.
AF-Assist
Illuminator
with
optional
Speedlight
When
an
optional Speed light with the AF-Assist Illuminator is attached and
TIL
Auto Flash is selected, the AF-Assist Illuminator on the Speedlight unit
emits light. See page 62
for
"Usable Optional Speedlights".
Ma
nu
al
focus
• Set the focus mode selector to M. Look through the viewfinder and rotate the
lens focusing ring until the image appears sharp on the clear matte field
in
the
viewfinder. The shutter can be released whether or not the subject is
in
focus,
and . does not appear
in
the viewfinder.
Use Manual focus
in
situations where autofocus may not work
as
expected
(page
20)
or lens other than AF Nikkor (page
32)
is attached.
Electronic
Rangefinder
Lightly pressing the shutter
re
lease button and rotating the lens focusing ring
activates the Electronic Rangefinder to indicate the focus status
in
the
viewfinder. When the subject is
in
focus, • appears
in
the viewfinder.
In
manu
al
focus, shutter can be released anytime. The Electronic Rangefinder
works with most Nikkor lenses (including AF Nikkors when operated
manually) having a maximum aperture
of
f/5.6
or
faster.
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