Nikon 775 - Manual (Page 102)

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Autofocus Mode
The autofocus system operates in one of two modes, depending on whether the monitor is
on or off:
AF Mode Pros and Cons How It Works
PRO
Minimizes time needed for camera to fo-
cus, allowing you to react quickly when pre-
sented with a sudden opportunity to cap-
ture the perfect shot.
CON
Photos can be taken when camera is not in
focus; check green light before shooting.
Continuous
(monitor on)
Camera adjusts focus contin-
uously.
Focus can be locked by press-
ing the shutter-release button
halfway.
CON
Slight delay before camera focuses.
PROS
Photos can be taken only when camera is
in focus.
Saves batteries.
Single
(monitor off)
Camera focuses only when
shutter-release button is
pressed halfway.