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4Attach a lens.
Be careful to prevent dust from entering the camera when the
lens or body cap is removed. The lens generally used in this
manual for illustrative purposes is a 1 NIKKOR VR 10–30mm
f/3.5–5.6. See page 148 for information on vibration reduc-
tion (VR) and page 203 for information on removing lenses.
ALenses with Retractable Lens Barrel Buttons
Lenses with retractable lens barrel but-
tons can not be used when retracted. To
unlock and extend the lens, keep the
retractable lens barrel button pressed (q)
while rotating the zoom ring (w). The
lens can be retracted and the zoom ring
locked by pressing the retractable lens
barrel button and rotating the ring in the opposite direction. Be
careful not to press the retractable lens barrel button while attach-
ing or removing the lens.
Keeping marks aligned, position lens on
camera, then rotate until it clicks into place.
Mounting mark
(camera)
Mounting mark (lens)
Mounting mark (lens)