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Shooting – Nikon D4 User Manual

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❚❚Shooting

Camera takes time to turn on

: Delete files or folders.

Shutter-release disabled

:

• Memory card is full (

0 33, 41).

Release locked is selected for Custom Setting f12 (Slot empty release

lock;

0 338) and no memory card is inserted (0 33).

• CPU lens with aperture ring attached but aperture not locked at highest

f-number. If

B

is displayed in the top control panel, select Aperture

ring for Custom Setting f10 (Customize command dials) > Aperture
setting
to use lens aperture ring to adjust aperture (

0 336).

• Exposure mode f selected with A selected for shutter speed

(

0 425).

Camera is slow to respond to shutter-release button

: Select Off for Custom Setting

d4 (Exposure delay mode;

0 319).

Only one shot taken each time shutter-release button is pressed in continuous release
mode

: Turn HDR off (

0 186).

Photos are out of focus

:

• Rotate focus-mode selector to AF (

0 97).

• Camera unable to focus using autofocus: use manual focus or focus lock

(

0 105, 108).

Full range of shutter speeds not available

: Flash in use. Flash sync speed can be

selected using Custom Setting e1 (Flash sync speed); when using
compatible flash units, choose 1/250 s (Auto FP) for full range of shutter
speeds (

0 323).

Focus does not lock when shutter-release button is pressed halfway

: Camera is in

focus mode AF-C: use the center of the sub-selector to lock focus (

0 105).

Can not select focus point

:

• Unlock focus selector lock (

0 103).

• Auto-area or face-priority AF selected for AF-area mode; choose another

mode (

0 100).

• Camera is in playback mode (

0 235).

• Menus are in use (

0 283).

• Press shutter-release button halfway to start standby timer (

0 45).

Image size can not be changed

: Image quality set to NEF (RAW) (

0 90).

Camera is slow to record photos

: Turn long exposure noise reduction off

(

0 302).