Diopter Adjustment; Adjust Viewfinder Focus - Nikon D700 User Manual

Adjust Viewfinder Focus

The camera is equipped with diopter adjustment to accommodate
individual differences in vision. Check that the display in the
viewfinder is in focus before shooting.
1
Lift the diopter adjustment control.
Remove the lens cap, turn the camera
on, and pull the diopter adjustment
control out (q).
2
Focus the viewfinder.
Rotate the diopter control until the
viewfinder display, focus points, and AF
area brackets are in sharp focus.
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Adjusting Viewfinder Focus
If you are unable to focus the viewfinder as
described above, select single-point AF ( K ) and
rotate the focus mode selector to S, then frame a
high-contrast subject in the center focus point
and focus using autofocus. With the camera in
focus, rotate the diopter control until the subject
is clearly focused in the viewfinder. If necessary,
viewfinder focus can be further adjusted using
optional corrective lenses (pg. 386).
3
Replace the diopter adjustment
control.
Push the diopter adjustment control
back in (e).
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Before Attaching a Diopter Adjustment
Viewfinder Lenses
Remove the DK-17 viewfinder eyepiece by closing the
viewfinder shutter to release the eyepiece lock (q) and
then unscrewing the eyepiece as shown at right (w).
AF area bracket
Focus point
s
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