User's Manual

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U
Choose the role played by the Fn button.
f3: Assign Fn Button
G button ➜ A Custom Settings menu
Option Description
q
Preview Press the Fn button to preview depth of field (0 72).
r
FV lock
Press the Fn button to lock flash value (built-in flash and SB-900, SB-800,
SB-700, SB-600, SB-400, and SB-R200 flash units only, 0 149). Press again
to cancel FV lock.
B
AE/AF lock Focus and exposure lock while the Fn button is pressed.
C
AE lock only Exposure locks while the Fn button is pressed.
E
AE lock
(Hold)
Exposure locks when the Fn button is pressed, and remains locked until
the button is pressed a second time or the exposure meters turn off.
F
AF lock only Focus locks while the Fn button is pressed.
s
Flash off The flash will not fire in photos taken while the Fn button is pressed.
t
Bracketing
burst
If the Fn button is pressed while exposure, flash, or ADL bracketing is active
in single frame or quiet shutter-release mode, all shots in the current
bracketing program will be taken each time the shutter-release button is
pressed. If white balance bracketing is active or continuous release mode
(mode CH or CL) is selected, the camera will repeat the bracketing burst
while the shutter-release button is held down (in single frame release
mode, photographs will be taken at about 6 fps).
y
Active
D-Lighting
Press the Fn button and rotate the main command dial to choose Active
D-Lighting (0 139).
e
+NEF (RAW)
If image quality is set to JPEG fine, JPEG normal, or JPEG basic, “RAW”
will be displayed in the control panel and an NEF (RAW) copy will be
recorded with the next picture taken after the Fn button is pressed (to
record NEF/RAW copies with a series of photographs, keep the shutter-
release button pressed halfway between shots). To exit without recording
an NEF (RAW) copy, press the Fn button again.
L
Matrix
metering
Matrix metering is activated while the Fn button is pressed.
M
Center-
weighted
metering
Center-weighted metering is activated while the Fn button is pressed.