Removing The Lens; Detaching The Hood; Focusing, Zooming, And Depth Of Field; Attaching The Hood - Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR User Manual

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Remove the front lens cap (Fig. C).

Removing the lens

Turn the camera off before removing the lens.
Press and hold the lens-release button on the
camera while turning the lens clockwise.
Using the Lens Hood HB-32 1

Attaching the hood

Align the lens hood attachment index (
of two indexes) 2 on the hood with the lens
hood mounting index 4 on the lens, and turn
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the hood 1 counterclockwise (as viewed when
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holding the camera with the lens facing away
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from you) until it clicks into place (Fig. B).
Be sure that the lens hood mounting index is
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aligned with the lens hood setting index (
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3.
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If the lens hood is not correctly attached,
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vignetting may occur.
To facilitate attachment or removal of the hood,
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hold it by the base (near the lens hood
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attachment index) rather than its outer edge.
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Detaching the hood

Hold the lens hood by the base (near the lens
hood attachment index) and turn clockwise, as
viewed when holding the camera with the lens
facing away from you, to detach.

Focusing, zooming, and depth of field

Before focusing, rotate the
zoom ring 5 to adjust the
, either
focal length until the
desired composition is
framed.
If your camera has a
depth-of-field preview
(stop-down) button or
lever, depth of field can be previewed through
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the camera viewfinder. For more information,
refer to your camera's User's Manual.
• This lens is equipped with the Internal Focusing
(IF) system. As this focusing system differs from
non-IF lenses, focal length at closer distances
decreases slightly.