Nikon D610 Step 4: Focus, Step 5: Shoot, Check the indicators in the viewfinder, Press the shutter-releasebutton halfway

Step 4: Focus

1		Press the shutter-release button halfway.
		Press the shutter-release button halfway to
		focus. The active focus point will be displayed. If
		the subject is poorly lit, the flash may pop up and
		the AF-assist illuminator may light.
2	Check the indicators in the viewfinder.	Focus point
		When the focus operation is complete, the in-
s
		focus indicator (I) will appear in the viewfinder.

In-focus

indicatorDescription

ISubject in focus.

2Focus point is between camera and subject.

4Focus point is behind subject.

24 Camera unable to focus using autofocus. (flashes) See page 98.

In-focus Buffer

indicator capacity

While the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the number of exposures that can be stored in the memory buffer (“t”; 0 84) will be displayed in the viewfinder.

Step 5: Shoot

Smoothly press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to release the shutter and record the photograph. The memory card access lamp next to the memory card slot cover will light while the photograph is being recorded to the memory card. Do not eject the memory card or remove or disconnect the power source until the lamp has gone out and recording is complete.

Memory card access lamp

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