Nikon D3X User Manual page 120

Tripod Mode (h)
1
Ready the camera.
Mount the camera on a tripod or place it on a stable, level
surface.
2
Select live view mode.
Press the release mode dial
lock release and turn the
release mode dial to a.
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3
Adjust [Live view] options in the shooting menu.
Select [Live view] in the shooting menu
and choose [Tripod] for [Live view
mode]. [Release mode] options can be
selected as described on page 91.
4
Frame a picture in the
viewfinder.
Frame a picture in the
viewfinder and select a focus
point using the multi selector,
then press an B button. The camera will focus normally
and set exposure. Note that the camera can
pressing the shutter-release button halfway.
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Release mode dial
B
button
be focused by
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