with previous generations of Nikon cameras, my preference was for the camera to be set to AF-S mode, and with Single Frame Advance, since this way it allowed me to focus on a subject, re-frame, and shoot a sequence with that point of focus locked by the shutter button. Then I can lock focus by keeping the shutter button slightly in – allowing me to recompose the picture.Īs an aside.
My preference is for the camera’s shutter to only fire when I’ve acquired focus. With this setting, you can turn AF-S into Release Priority. Although, that said, I am not sure it is how most photographers would want to use Continuous Focusing.Īction photographers usually need the camera to accurately track the subject, and the shutter to fire when the photographer wants, without the camera deciding otherwise.ĪF-S is the Single Focusing mode, where the shutter can only be tripped whether the subject is in focus, ie, Focus Priority. With this setting the photographer has a very powerful option – to change the usual behavior of AF-C mode in only tripping the shutter when the subject is in focus. This is the way that most sport photographers use AF. (See custom function a6.) This enables the photographer to use follow focus, and use the AF-ON button as a way of holding focus if necessary (by letting go of the AF-ON button). – Continuous Focusing, with the focusing enabled on the rearĪF-ON button. There are generally two ways that auto-focusing are used – My preference : default, (Release priority). With this setting, you can turn AF-C into Focus Priority.ĭefault : Release button (ie, FPS is maintained), The Custom Functions are grouped into 6 categories:ĪF-C is the Continuous Focusing mode, where the shutter can be tripped whether the subject is in focus or not, ie, Release Priority.
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