Autofocus With Manual Override (M/A Mode) - Nikon AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED Manual Del Usuario

■Autofocus with manual override (M/A mode)

1 Set the Focus mode switch ) to [M/A].
Note:Be sure to set the switch so that the indicator
aligns with [M/A] precisely.
2 Autofocus is provided, but you can manually override
the focus by operating the separate Focus ring 8 while
lightly depressing the shutter release button or the AF start (AF-ON) button
on the camera.
3 To cancel manual override, again lightly depress the shutter release button
or the AF start button on the camera. This will return the camera to
autofocus mode.
■Infrared compensation
With infrared film, manual compensation must be made to the focused
distance. First, focus manually on the subject. Rotate the focus ring 8 to
realign the distance scale referring to the table below. Attach a red (R60)
filter for infrared photography, and then shoot.
Focal length
70 mm
100 mm
135 mm
200 mm
300 mm
Compensation from
distance index line %
Shift the distance scale to the
infrared compensation index $.
(3.9 mm)
1.6 mm
0.7 mm
0.2 mm
0 mm
(No compensation is necessary)
Indicator
M/A M
15 12 10 8
4 3
19
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