Focus Lock; Exposure Mode - Nikon F55 - F55 35mm SLR Camera Instruction Manual

Focus Lock

Focus lock is useful in autofocus shooting when you want to capture a subject
that's framed outside of the F55/F55D's three focus areas.
Tip
Focus lock is best suited for a photograph where composition is your top priority, and in
situations where autofocus may not work as expected (page 27).
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Position the focus area on the
subject and lightly press the
shutter release button.
(For example,
when centre focus area is selected.)
• appears when the subject is in focus and
the focus is locked as long as the shutter
release button is kept lightly pressed.
• Focus lock cannot be used in .
• Focus is not locked with a moving subject. To
lock focus on a stationary subject which has
been moving, remove your finger from the
shutter release button and lightly press the
shutter release button again.
Confirm focus indicator ,
compose while lightly pressing the
shutter release button and shoot.
• After you have locked focus, do not change
the camera-to-subject distance.

EXPOSURE MODE

This section describes how to take
pictures in each exposure mode.
• Auto-Multi Program
• Shutter-Priority Auto
• Aperture-Priority Auto
• Manual
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