Nikon COOLPIX5400 manual Manual Focus, Close-Ups, Focus Lock, Using a Converter Lens

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Manual Focus

In P, S, A, and M modes, manual focus is available for situations in which

More	you can not achieve the desired results using autofocus. The focus distance
on	can be selected from preset values ranging from 1 cm (0.4˝) to infinity. To use
	manual focus:
Photography
	1	Pressing MF ( ) button, rotate com-
		mand dial until subject	is in focus.
		Manual focus display shows approxi-
		mate focus distance (from lens), from
		1 cm/0.4˝ ( ) to infinity (	).

Confirm focus in monitor. Un-

2 less Off is selected for Focus options > Focus confirmation ( 71), focus confirmation turns on automatically when manual focus is in effect, and objects that are in focus will be sharply outlined in monitor.

Close-Ups

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Take pictures. To cancel manual fo- cus, press MF () button to select another focus mode.

Minimum focus distance varies with zoom position. At some zoom positions, the camera may be unable to focus at very short distances (the end of the manual focus display). If the camera is unable to focus at the current zoom position, the manual focus display will turn red.

Focus Lock

Focus can not be locked using the AE/AF-L button in manual focus mode.

Using a Converter Lens

Use autofocus ( 34) when using an optional converter lens ( 148).

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