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Step 3 – Nikon D1X User Manual

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The viewfinder shows approximately 96% of the image actually exposed on the CCD. The area
that appears in the final photo will be slightly larger than the scene visible through the viewfinder.

For more information on:

pg. 73

Focus-area selection

pg. 78

Focus lock

pg. 104 Viewfinder diopter

The camera will adjust focus automatically, and the results of the autofocus opera-
tion will be displayed in the viewfinder.

Viewfinder Display

Meaning

The camera is focused on an area between camera and
subject.

The subject is in focus.

The camera is focused on an area behind the subject.

The focus indicator flashes to warn that the camera is unable
to focus using autofocus. For more information on what to
do when the camera can not focus using autofocus, see
“Getting Good Results with Autofocus” (

pg. 80).

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