Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR User Manual page 15

■ Zoom and Depth of Field
■ Focus
Focus mode is determined by the camera focus mode and the
position of the lens A-M mode switch. See the camera manual
for information on camera focus mode selection.
Camera focus mode
AF
MF
Autofocus
z
Set the camera to AF (autofocus).
x
Slide the lens A-M mode switch to A.
c
Focus.
Press the shutter-release button halfway to focus. Be careful
not to touch the focus ring while the camera focuses.
Manual Focus
z
Slide the lens A-M mode switch to M.
x
Focus.
Focus manually using the lens focus ring. Manual focus
can be used regardless of the focus mode selected with
the camera.
Before focusing, rotate the zoom ring
to adjust the focal length and frame
the photograph. If the camera offers
depth-of-field preview (stop down),
depth of field can be previewed in
the viewfinder.
Note: The focal length of this lens
decreases as the focus distance shortens.
Lens focus mode
A
Autofocus
—
M
Manual focus with
electronic rangefinder
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