Focus mode, Autofocus, Af-assist illuminator – Nikon Camera N60 User Manual
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Focus Mode
Autofocus
• With the focus mode selector set to AF, lightly pressing the shutter release
button automatically focuses the camera on the subject and causes • to
appear in the viewfinder.
Auto-Servo AF:
Camera automatically chooses Single Servo AF or Continuous Servo AF
operation according to the subject status, i.e. stationary or moving (including
directional information).
1. Single Servo AF: Once focused on a subject, focus is locked.
2. Continuous Servo AF: The camera continuously focuses on a moving
subject.
• When Sport Program is selected, the camera automatically switches to
Continuous Servo AF and the camera continuously focuses on the subject.
• In either case, the shutter will not be released until the subject is in focus and (
appears in the viewfinder.
AF-Assist Illuminator
0.5 to 3m
(1.6 to 9.8 ft.)
•
• The AF-Assist Illuminator provides the necessary illumination to focus on dark
subjects. The camera activates the AF-Assist Illuminator in the following
conditions:
1. When a AF Nikkor lens is attached, the focus mode is set to AF, and the
subject is dark.
2. When exposure mode is not set to Landscape or Sport Program.
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