A3: built-in af-assist illuminator – Nikon D5200 User Manual
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Choose whether the built-in AF-assist illuminator lights to assist
the focus operation when lighting is poor.
a3: Built-in AF-assist Illuminator
G button
➜ A Custom Settings menu
Option
Description
On
The AF-assist illuminator lights when lighting is poor. AF-assist illumination is only
available when both of the following conditions are met:
1. AF-S is selected for focus mode (
0 33) or single-servo autofocus is selected
when the viewfinder is used in AF-A mode.
2.
e (Auto-area AF) is chosen for AF-area mode (0 36), or an option other than
e is chosen and the center focus point is selected.
Off
The AF-assist illuminator does not light to assist the focus operation. The camera
may not be able to focus using autofocus when lighting is poor.
A
See Also
See page 35 for information on using the AF-assist illuminator. Information on the shooting
modes in which AF-assist is available may be found on page 221. See page 203 for
restrictions on the lenses that can be used with AF assist.
AF-assist illuminator
- D70 (218 pages)
- ONESHOT360 360TM (2 pages)
- AC-2WE (65 pages)
- 1000MM (27 pages)
- os Speedlight SB-102 (36 pages)
- COOLSCAN V ED (2 pages)
- 35MM Film Scanner LS-10E (82 pages)
- Camera Lens (33 pages)
- AF Zoom-Nikkor (2 pages)
- Circular Polarizing Filter II (2 pages)
- 35mm SLR (2 pages)
- COOLPIX 5000 (2 pages)
- COOLPIX 5000 (4 pages)
- SD-9 (155 pages)
- AF-S DX (2 pages)
- AF-S DX (104 pages)
- AF-S VR (71 pages)
- AI-S Micro-NIKKOR 200mm f-4 IF (27 pages)
- MB-D11 (332 pages)
- AF-S Nikkor (2 pages)
- DR-4 Right Angle Viewfinder (2 pages)
- AF 35mm f-2D (2 pages)
- SK-9 Speedlight Bracket Set (1 page)
- AF Nikkor 85mm f/1.4D IF (2 pages)
- EN-EL4 Rechargeable Battery D2H D2Hs D2X (2 pages)
- MB-D100 (4 pages)
- AF-S DX NIKKOR (80 pages)
- MB-D10 (150 pages)
- MB-D10 (155 pages)
- 28-200mm f/3.5-5.6D IF (2 pages)
- MB-D80 (138 pages)
- AF ZOOM-NIKKOR AFF3AF (2 pages)
- Zoom-Nikkor ED 80-200mm f/2.8 (31 pages)
- AF-S TC-20E III (148 pages)
- COOLSCAN IV ED (2 pages)
- AF 18mm f-2.8D (2 pages)
- EN-EL8 Li-Ion rechargeable (2 pages)
- 70-300mm f/4-5.6G AF Nikkor SLR 1928 (5 pages)
- 50mm f/1.4G (100 pages)
- 55-300 (140 pages)
- AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6GVR ED (104 pages)
- AF DC-Nikkor 105mm f/2 D (5 pages)
- D610 (368 pages)
- D4S (500 pages)
- D4S (100 pages)