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II

The

Electronic

Rangefinder

If

the

lens has a

maximum

aperture

of

f/5.6

or

faster,

the

viewfinder

focus

indicator

can be used

to

confirm

whether

the

subject in

the

selected focus

point

is

in focus (the focus

point

can be selected

from

any

of

the

11

focus points).

After

positioning

the

subject in

the

selected focus

point,

press

the

shutter-release

button

halfway and rotate

the

lens focus ring

until

the

in-focus

indicator

(e)

is

displayed.

Note

that

with

the

subjects listed on page 55,

the

in-focus

indicator

may sometimes be displayed

when

the

subject

is

not

in focus;

confirm

focus in

the

viewfinder

before

shooting.

Rl

Focal Plane Position

To

determine

the

distance

between

your

subject and

the

camera,

measure

from

the

focal plane

mark

on

the

camera body. The

distance

between

the

lens

mounting

flange and

the

focal plane

is

46.5

mm

(1.83 in.).

Rl

The Exposure Indicator

If

desired,

the

exposure

indicator

can be used

to

determine

whether

the

focus

point

for

manual focus

is

in

front

of

or

behind

the

subject

(0

156).

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