Users Manual for Nikon D70S: 

Getting Good Results with Autofocus

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Chapter Summary: Autofocus does not perform well under the conditions listed below...If the camera is unable to focus using autofocus, use manual focus ( 74) or use focus lock ( 70) to focus on another subject at the same distance and then recompose the photograph...... Continuous Use of the AF-Assist Illuminator ( 72... After the AF-assist illuminator has been used for several consecutive shots, it may turn off briefly to protect the lamp...The illuminator can be used again after a short pause...Note that the illuminator may become hot with continuous use......


Users Manual for Nikon D70S

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3D color matrix/ Color matrix... Camera meters entire frame but assigns greatest weight to area in center of frame 8 mm (0.31˝) in diameter, shown by corresponding 8-mm refer- Center- ence circle in viewfinder...Classic meter for portraits; recommended when weighted using fi lters with exposure factor (fi lter factor) over 1 × ( 191...... To choose a metering mode, press the but- ton and rotate the main command dial...Metering mode is displayed in the control panel... Metering is performed by 1,005-pixel RGB sensor, which sets exposure based on variety of information from all areas of frame...3D color matrix metering, which uses range infor- mation from lens in adjusting exposure, is available only with type G or D lenses...Matrix metering will not produce desired results with autoexposure lock ( 84) or exposure compensation ( 86), but is recommended in most other cases...... This option controls the size of the area assigned the greatest weight in center- weighted metering...... Camera meters circle 2.3 mm (0.09˝) in diameter (approximately 1% of frame...En sures that sub ject will be cor- rectly ex posed, even when back ound is much brighter or darker...gr...

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