Autofocus (Single Servo Af, Continuous Servo Af) - Nikon N80 Instruction Manual

Lutotocus
• Focus mode selector
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• Set focus mode selector to 5 (Single Servo AF with Focus-Priority) or C
(Continuous Servo AF with Release-Priority) . Camera focuses automatically on
the subject when the shutter release button is lightly pressed.
S: Single Servo AF with Focus-Priority
The shutter can only be released when in focus indicator. appears in the
viewfinder (Focus-Priority). Once focused on a subject, keeping the shutter
release button lightly pressed locks focus (Focus Lock, page 44). With a
subject that has been moving, the camera continuously focuses on a
subject as long as the shutter release button is kept lightly pressed (Focus
Tracking, page 88) and focus locks when the subject stops moving.
C: Continuous Servo AF with Release-Priority
Since the priority is on shutter release, you can release the shutter
regardless of the focus status (Release-Priority). Focus is not locked when
• appears in the viewfinder and the camera continues to focus on a
subject until shutter release. With a moving subject, the camera
continuously focuses on a subject as long as the shutter release button is
kept lightly pressed (Focus Tracking , page 88).
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::: Autofocus detection can be set to start by pressing the AE-UAF-L
button only (not by lightly pressing the shutter release button) (page
73).