Using the Aperture Ring

The shutter can be released even if the aperture ring of the D FA, FA, F or A lens is not set to the sposition or a lens without an sposition is attached.

Select [Permitted] in [27. Using Aperture Ring] of the [ACustom Setting 4] menu. The following restrictions apply depending on the lens being used.

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27. Using Aperture Ring

1Prohibited 2 Permitted

Shutter will release when aperture ring is not set to the "A" position

MENU Cancel

OK OK

Lens Used

Exposure

Restriction

Mode

 

 

D FA, FA, F, A, M (lens

 

The aperture remains open regardless

 

of the aperture ring position. The shutter

only or with auto

 

 

speed changes in relation to the open

diaphragm accessories

c

aperture but an exposure deviation may

such as auto extension

 

occur. [F--] appears for the aperture

tube K)

 

 

indicator.

 

 

 

 

 

D FA, FA, F, A, M, S (with

 

Pictures can be taken with a set

diaphragm accessories

c

such as extension tube K)

 

aperture value but an exposure

 

deviation may occur. [F--] appears for

 

 

Manual diaphragm lens such

 

c

the aperture indicator.

as reflex lens (lens only)

 

 

FA SOFT 28mm,

 

Pictures can be taken with a set

 

aperture value in the manual aperture

FA SOFT 85mm,

c

range. [F--] appears for the aperture

F SOFT 85mm

indicator.

(lens only)

 

The exposure can be checked with

 

 

Optical Preview.

 

 

Pictures can be taken with a set

All lenses

 

aperture value and shutter speed. [F--]

a

appears for the aperture indicator.

 

 

The exposure can be checked with

 

 

Optical Preview.

The camera operates in c(Aperture Priority Automatic Exposure) mode even if the mode dial is at B, e, K, bor Lwhen the aperture ring is set to other than the sposition.

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