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A9: built-in af-assist illuminator – Nikon D750 DSLR Camera (Body Only) User Manual

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Choose whether the built-in AF-assist
illuminator lights to assist the focus
operation when lighting is poor.

a9: Built-in AF-assist Illuminator

G

button

A

Custom Settings menu

Option

Description

On

The AF-assist illuminator lights when lighting is poor
(viewfinder photography only). AF-assist illumination is
only available when both of the following conditions are
met:
1.

AF-S

is selected for autofocus mode (

0

121) or single-

servo autofocus is selected when the camera is in

AF-A

mode.

2. Auto-area AF is chosen for AF-area mode (

0

123), or an

option other than auto-area AF 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

The AF-Assist Illuminator

The AF-assist illuminator has a range of about 0.5–3.0 m (1 ft 8 in.–9 ft
10 in.); when using the illuminator, remove the lens hood.