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Detaching the lens – Nikon D3X User Manual

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❚❚Detaching the Lens

Be sure the camera is off when removing or
exchanging lenses.

To remove the lens, press

and hold the lens release button while turning
the lens clockwise. After removing the lens,
replace the lens caps and camera body cap.

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CPU Lenses with Aperture Rings

In the case of CPU lenses equipped with an aperture ring (pg. 384), lock
aperture at the minimum setting (highest f-number).

See the lens manual

for details.

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Lens

An AF Nikkor 85 mm f/1.4D lens is used in this manual for illustrative
purposes.

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Image Area

The DX format image area is automatically
selected when a DX lens is attached.

Focus ring (pg. 83)

CPU contacts (pg. 384)

A-M mode switch (pg. 37)

Lens cap

Mounting index

Aperture ring

Image area