Nikon D3300/1855/R Technical Notes, AF-S, AF-I, Mode, Focus, Lens/accessory, Compatible CPU Lenses

Technical Notes

Read this chapter for information on compatible accessories, cleaning and storing the camera, and what to do if an error message is displayed or you encounter problems using the camera.

Compatible Lenses

Compatible CPU 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 following table lists the features available with compatible lenses in viewfinder photography:

Camera setting		Focus			Mode			Metering
		MF (with				Other		L	M
Lens/accessory	AF	electronic	MF	M		modes	3D	Color	N
		rangefinder)
AF-S, AF-I NIKKOR	z	z	z	z		z	z	—	z1
Other type G or D AF NIKKOR	—	z	z	z		z	z	—	z1
PC-E NIKKOR series 2, 3	—	z4	z	z		z	z	—	z1
PC Micro 85mm f/2.8D 5	—	z4	z	z		—	z	—	z1
AF-S/AF-I teleconverter 6	z7	z7	z	z		z	z	—	z1
Other AF NIKKOR (except lenses	—	z8	z	z		z	—	✔	z1
for F3AF)
AI-P NIKKOR	—	z9	z	z		z	—	✔	z1

1 Spot metering meters selected focus point (0114).

2 Observe due caution when tilting or shifting PC-E NIKKOR 24mm f/3.5D ED lenses, as they may contact the camera body and cause damage or injury.

3 Shifting and/or tilting the lens interferes with exposure.

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