AF-assist illuminator

AThe AF-Assist Illuminator

If the subject is poorly lit, the AF-assist illumi- nator will light automatically to assist the autofocus operation when the shutter- release button is pressed halfway. The AF- assist illuminator is available in still image, Smart Photo Selector, and Motion Snapshot modes and lights only if:

•AF-Sis selected for focus mode or single AF selected in AF-Afocus mode,

•Auto-areais selected for AF-area mode (0 142) or the center focus area (0 23) is selected for Single-point, and

•On is selected for Built-in AF assist in the shooting menu (0 145). Larger lenses may prevent the illuminator lighting all or part of the sub- ject. Remove lens hoods when using the illuminator.

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See page 151 for information on controlling the beep that sounds when the camera focuses.

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27534, 1 J1, 27528 specifications

The Nikon 27528, also known as the Nikon J1, is a compact mirrorless camera that belongs to the Nikon 1 series. Launched in 2011, it marked Nikon's entry into the mirrorless camera segment, targeting both amateur photographers and enthusiasts. With its sleek design and lightweight body, the J1 is an excellent choice for those who value portability without sacrificing image quality.

One of the standout features of the Nikon 1 J1 is its 10.1-megapixel CX-format CMOS sensor. This sensor is significantly smaller than the APS-C sensors found in many DSLRs, which allows for a more compact form factor. Despite its size, the sensor delivers crisp and vibrant images with well-defined colors and minimal noise, even at higher ISO settings. The camera also boasts a high-speed autofocus system featuring 73 focus points, providing quick and accurate focusing in various shooting conditions.

The J1 is equipped with an innovative image processing engine called the Expeed 3, which enhances the camera's performance in terms of speed and quality. This engine allows for impressive continuous shooting speeds of up to 60 frames per second with full autofocus, making it an ideal choice for capturing fast-moving subjects or fleeting moments. Additionally, the camera can shoot 1080p full HD videos at 30 frames per second, ensuring that users can capture both stunning photos and high-quality video footage.

The camera's user interface is designed with simplicity in mind, featuring a range of intuitive modes and settings that cater to novice and advanced users alike. The Smart Photo Selector mode takes multiple shots in quick succession and automatically selects the best one, ensuring that critical moments are never missed. Furthermore, the J1 comes with several creative shooting modes and in-camera editing options, allowing users to add a personal touch to their images.

Another notable characteristic of the Nikon J1 is its interchangeable lens system, which opens up a wide array of photographic possibilities. Users can choose from various NIKKOR lenses, each designed to enhance the camera's versatility. Whether opting for wide-angle, macro, or telephoto lenses, the J1 can adapt to different shooting environments and styles.

In conclusion, the Nikon 27528, or J1, stands out for its combination of portability, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. Its capable sensor and high-speed performance make it an excellent choice for both casual shooters and those looking to explore their photographic creativity. If you're searching for a compact and versatile mirrorless camera, the Nikon 27528 J1 may just be the perfect fit.
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