Nikon N60 instruction manual Focus Mode, Autofocus

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Focus Mode

Autofocus

•With the focus mode selector set to AF, lightly pressing the shutter release button automatically focuses the camera on the subject and causes. to appear in the viewfinder.

Auto-Servo AF:

Camera automatically chooses Single Servo AF or Continuous Servo AF operation according to the subject status, i.e. stationary or moving (including directional information).

1.Single Servo AF: Once focused on a subject, focus is locked.

2.Continuous Servo AF: The camera continuously focuses on a moving subject.

•When Sport Program is selected, the camera automatically switches to Continuous Servo AF and the camera continuously focuses on the subject.

•In either case, the shutter will not be released until the subject is in focus and . appears in the viewfinder.

AF-Assist Illuminator

•The AF-Assist Illuminator provides the necessary illumination to focus on dark subjects. The camera activates the AF-Assist Illuminator in the following conditions:

1.When a AF Nikkor lens is attached, the focus mode is set to AF, and the subject is dark.

2.When exposure mode is not set to Landscape or Sport Program.

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