Manual Focus - Nikon D300S User Manual

Manual Focus

Manual focus is available for lenses that do not support autofocus
(non-AF NIKKOR lenses) or when the autofocus does not produce
the desired results (0 82).
• AF-S lenses: Set the lens focus mode switch to M.
• AF lenses: Set the lens focus mode
switch (if present) and camera
focus-mode selector to M.
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AF Lenses
Do not select focus mode S or C.
Failure to observe this precaution
could damage the camera.
• Manual focus lenses: Set the camera focus-mode selector to M.
To focus manually, adjust the lens focusing
ring until the image displayed on the clear
matte field in the viewfinder is in focus.
Photographs can be taken at any time, even
when the image is not in focus.
Focus-mode selector
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