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Technical Notes

Compatible C PU Lenses
This camera supports autofocus with AF-S and AF-I CPU lenses only. AF-S lenses have names beginning with AF-S, AF-I lenses names beginning with AF-I. Autofocus is not supported with other autofocus (AF) lenses. The features available with compatible CPU lenses are listed below:

Compatibl e Lenses

Camera setting Focus Mode Metering
Lens/accessory AF
MF (with electronic
rangefinder) MF
Auto and scene
modes; P, S, A M
LM
N
3D Color
AF-S, AF-I NIKKOR1✔✔✔✔✔✔—✔2
Other type G or D AF NIKKOR1—✔✔✔✔✔—✔2
PC-E NIKKOR series — ✔3✔✔
3✔3✔3—✔2, 3
PC Micro 85mm f/2.8D4—✔3✔—✔✔ —✔2, 3
AF-S/AF-I teleconverter 5✔6✔6✔✔✔✔—✔2
Other AF NIKKOR (except lenses for F3AF) — ✔7✔✔✔—✔✔
2
AI-P NIKKOR — ✔8✔✔✔—✔✔
2
1 Us e AF-S or AF-I lenses to get t he most from you r camera. Vibra tion Reduct ion (VR) s upported wit h VR
lenses.
2 Spot metering meters selected focus point (079).
3 Can not be used with shifting or tilting.
4 The camera’s exposure metering and flash control systems may not function as expected when the
lens is shifted and/or tilted or an aperture other than the maximum aperture is used.
5 AF-S or AF-I lens required.
6 With maximum effective aperture of f/5.6 or faster.
7 When AF 80–200mm f/2.8, A F 35–70mm f/2.8, AF 28–85mm f/3.5–4.5 (New), or AF 28–85mm f/3.5–4.5
lenses are zoomed all the way in at the minimum focus distance, the in-focus indicator may be
displayed when the image on the matte screen in the viewfinder is not in focus.
Focus manually until
image in viewfinder is in focus.
8 With maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster.
DIX NIKKOR Lenses
IX NIKKOR lenses can not be used.
ALens f-number
The f-number given in lens names is the maximum aperture of the lens.