BASIC SHOOTING
This section features the settings for most common picture-taking situations when AF Nikkor* lenses are used:
Rim advance mode: single-frame shooting
Metering: Advanced Matrix Metering
Focus Area: Wide
Focus mode: Single Servo AF
Exposure mode: Auto Multi-Program (If you are using AI-P-Nikkor lens, use manual focus {see pp. 46-48].If you are using other non-AF Nikkor lenses, use Center-Weighted or Spot Metering {see
p.32j, manual focus, and Aperture- Priority Auto or Manual Exposure mode {see pp. 60-62 or 63-66}.To confirm usable mode by lens, see chart on p. 104.)
•AF Nikkor lenses includes D-type AF Nikkor lenses and AF-I Nikkor lenses.
1 Set focus mode selector to S for Single Servo autofocus. If lens has
an A-M switch, set switch to A. If you are using an AF-I Nikkor lens, set the lens focus mode ring to A or MI A.
Set lens to its minimum aperture
2 (highest f-number marked in orange on AF Nikkor lenses) and lock lens aperture of AF Nikkor lens at its minimum setting (see lens instruction manual).
