Nikon 5000 - Manual (Page 136)

Taking Photographs—Advanced Photography
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Focus Confirmation
Use focus confirmation when you want to know
exactly what areas of the frame will be in focus be-
fore taking a photograph. Focus confirmation af-
fects only the view through the lens in the moni-
tor; no indicators of focus appear in the final pho-
tograph.
Distance Units
Use this sub-menu to select the units in which dis-
tances for manual focus will be displayed (
98).
You can choose from meters (m) or feet (ft).
Option Description
MF
Areas of the image that are in focus will be sharply
outlined in the monitor when manual focus is used
(
98).
On
Areas of the image that are in focus will be sharply
outlined in the monitor in all focus modes.
Off No indication of focus is given.