Basic Operations

g(AE-L/AF-L) Button

When shooting still pictures, instead of pressing

the shutter-release button halfway, you can use the AE-L/AF-L button to shoot with focus lock (A29).

The exposure and focus are locked while the AE-L/AF-L button is pressed. Fully press the shutter-release button to release the shutter

with the locked exposure and focus (default setting).

The operations performed when the AE-L/AF-L button is pressed can be set with AE/AF lock button in the setup menu (A185).

When the AE-L/AF-L button is pressed during playback, the list by date screen can be displayed to play back only pictures shot on the same date (A119).

w(FUNC) Button

Use the wbutton with the zoom control or shutter-release button.

This can be used when A, B, C, D, E, For

Nis selected for shooting mode.

Combined with the zoom control

When shooting, operate the zoom control while pressing the wbutton. This quickly changes to the zoom lens focal length that is set with Zoom memory (A107) in the shooting menu.

Combined with the shutter-release button

When shooting, press the shutter-release button while holding down the wbutton. You can shoot with the function setting that is assigned to Fn button (A186) in the setup menu, without changing the shooting menu setting.

In the default setting, no function is assigned.

When the w button is pressed while a function is assigned, the wbutton operation indicator (A6) and the icon for the assigned function are displayed.

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Nikon COOLPIXP7000 user manual AE-L/AF-L Button, WFUNC Button, Combined with the zoom control