Nikon F50 instruction manual Manual Focus

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MANUAL FOCUS

Set focus switch to M.

Look through the viewfinder and rotate the lens focus ring until the

1 If your AF Nikkor lens has an

2 subject appears sharp.

A-M switch, set it to M.

 

For maximum focusing accuracy when using a zoom lens. it is best to focus at the lens'longest focal length setting. Focusing at the shortest focal length setting and then zooming up to the longest

focal length setting will magnify any slight imprecision in focusing and could result in unsharp pictures.

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