■Notes on using wide- or super
In the following situations, autofocus may not perform as expected when shooting with wide- or super |
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AF NIKKOR lenses. |
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D A person standing in front of a |
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brackets is relatively small |
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distant background |
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When a person standing in front of a distant |
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| background is positioned within the focus brackets, |
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| as shown in Fig. D, the background may be in focus, |
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| while the subject is out of focus. |
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| 2. When the main subject is a finely |
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| patterned subject or scene |
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| When the subject is finely patterned or of low |
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| contrast, such as a field filled with flowers, as shown |
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| in Fig. E, focus may be difficult to acquire using |
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E A field filled with flowers | autofocus. |
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Responses to these types of situations |
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| (1) Focus on a different subject located at the same |
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| distance from the camera, apply focus lock, |
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| recompose, and shoot. |
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| (2) Set the camera’s focus mode to manual focus and |
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| focus manually on the subject. |
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| Refer to “Getting Good Results with Autofocus” in the |
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| camera’s User’s Manual. |
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