f2: Custom Controls

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[Fn1 button]

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[Fn2 button]

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[AF-ON button]

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[Sub-selector]

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[Sub-selector center]

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[Movie record button]

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[Lens Fn button]

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[Lens Fn2 button]

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[Lens control ring]

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[Select center focus point]

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[AF-ON]

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[AF lock only]

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[AE lock (Hold)]

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[AE lock (Reset on release)]

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[AE lock only]

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[AE/AF lock]

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[FV lock]

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[cDisable/enable]

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[Preview]

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[Matrix metering]

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[Center-weighted metering]

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[Spot metering]

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[Highlight-weighted metering]

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[Bracketing burst]

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[Sync. release selection]

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[+ NEF (RAW)]

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[Subject tracking]

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[Silent photography]

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[Live view info display off]

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[Framing grid display]

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[Zoom on/off]

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[MY MENU]

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[Access top item in MY MENU]

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[Playback]

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[Protect]

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[Choose image area]

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[Image quality/size]

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[White balance]

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[Set Picture Control]

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[Active D-Lighting]

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[Metering]

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[Flash mode/compensation]

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[Focus mode/AF-area mode]

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[Auto bracketing]

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[Multiple exposure]

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[HDR (high dynamic range)]

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[Exposure delay mode]

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[Shutter spd & aperture lock]

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[Focus peaking]

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[Rating]

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[Choose non-CPU lens number]

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[Same as multi selector]

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[Focus point selection]

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[Focus (M/A)]

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[Aperture]

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[Exposure compensation]

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[ISO sensitivity]

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[None]

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[Select center focus point]

Pressing the control selects the center focus point.

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[AF-ON]

Pressing the control initiates autofocus, duplicating the function of the AF-ON button.

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[AF lock only]

Focus locks while the control is pressed.

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[AE lock (Hold)]

Exposure locks when the control is pressed. Exposure lock does not end when the shutter is released. Exposure remains locked until the control is pressed a second time or the standby timer expires.

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[AE lock (Reset on release)]

Exposure locks when the control is pressed. Exposure remains locked until the control is pressed a second time, the shutter is released, or the standby timer expires.

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[AE lock only]

Exposure locks while the control is pressed.

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[AE/AF lock]

Focus and exposure lock while the control is pressed.

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[FV lock]

Press the control to lock flash value for optional flash units; press again to cancel FV lock.

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[c Disable/enable]

If the flash is currently enabled, it will be disabled while the control is pressed. If the flash is currently off, front-curtain sync will be selected while the control is pressed.

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[Preview]

Keep the control pressed to preview photo color, exposure, and depth of field.

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[Matrix metering]

[Matrix metering] is activated while the control is pressed.

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[Center-weighted metering]

[Center-weighted metering] is activated while the control is pressed.

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[Spot metering]

[Spot metering] is activated while the control is pressed.

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[Highlight-weighted metering]

[Highlight-weighted metering] is activated while the control is pressed.

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[Bracketing burst]

• If the control is pressed when an option other than [WB bracketing] is selected for [Auto bracketing] > [Auto bracketing set] in the photo shooting menu in continuous release mode, the camera will take all the shots in the current bracketing program and repeat the bracketing burst while the shutter-release button is pressed. In single-frame release mode, shooting will end after the first bracketing burst.

• If [WB bracketing] is selected for [Auto bracketing set], the camera will take pictures while the shutter-release button is pressed and apply white balance bracketing to each shot.

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[Sync. release selection]

When an optional wireless remote controller is connected, the control can be used to toggle between remote release and master or synchronized release. The options available depend on the setting chosen for Custom Setting d3 [Sync. release mode options].

• The following options are available when [Sync] is selected for [Sync. release mode options]:

  • [Master release only] (c): Keep the control pressed to take pictures with the master camera only.

  • [Remote release only] (d): Keep the control pressed to take pictures only with the remote cameras.

• The following options are available when [No sync] is selected for [Sync. release mode options]:

  • [Synchronized release] (6): Keep the control pressed to synchronize the releases on the master and remote cameras.

  • [Remote release only] (d): Keep the control pressed to take pictures only with the remote cameras.

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[+ NEF (RAW)]

• If a JPEG option is currently selected for image quality, “RAW” will appear in the shooting display and an NEF (RAW) copy will be recorded with the next picture taken after the control is pressed. The original image quality setting will be restored when you remove your finger from the shutter-release button or press the control again, canceling [+ NEF (RAW)].

• NEF (RAW) copies are recorded at the settings currently selected for [NEF (RAW) recording] and [Image size] > [NEF (RAW)] in the photo shooting menu.

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[Subject tracking]

Pressing the control when [Auto-area AF], [Auto-area AF (people)], or [Auto-area AF (animals)] is selected for AF-area mode enables subject tracking; the focus point will change to a targeting reticle and the monitor and viewfinder to subject-tracking displays.

• To end subject-tracking AF, press the control again or press the W (Q) button.

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[Framing grid display]

Press the control to display a framing grid. Press the control again to turn the display off.

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[Silent photography]

Press the control to start silent photography. Press again to end.

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[Live view info display off]

Press the control to hide the indicators in the live view display. Press again to view indicators.

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[Zoom on/off]

Press the control to zoom the display in on the area around the current focus point. Press again to cancel zoom.

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[MY MENU]

Press the control to display “MY MENU”.

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[Access top item in MY MENU]

Press the control to jump to the top item in “MY MENU”. Select this option for quick access to a frequently-used menu item.

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[Playback]

Press the control to start playback.

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[Protect]

Press the control during playback to protect the current picture.

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[Choose image area]

Press the control and rotate a command dial to choose the image area.

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[Image quality/size]

Press the control and rotate the main command dial to choose an image quality option and the sub-command dial to select image size.

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[White balance]

To choose a white balance option, hold the button and rotate the main command dial. Some options offer sub-options that can be selected by rotating the sub-command dial.

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[Set Picture Control]

Press the control and rotate a command dial to choose a Picture Control.

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[Active D‑Lighting]

Press the control and rotate a command dial to adjust Active D-Lighting.

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[Metering]

Press the control and rotate a command dial to choose a metering option.

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[Flash mode/compensation]

Press the control and rotate the main command dial to choose a flash mode and the sub-command dial to adjust flash output.

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[Focus mode/AF-area mode]

Hold the control and rotate the main command dial to choose the focus mode, the sub-command dial to choose the AF-area mode.

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[Auto bracketing]

Press the control and rotate the main command dial to choose the number of shots and the sub-command dial to select the bracketing increment or Active D-Lighting amount.

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[Multiple exposure]

Press the control and rotate the main command dial to choose the mode and the sub-command dial to choose the number of shots.

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[HDR (high dynamic range)]

Press the control and rotate the main command dial to choose the mode and the sub-command dial to choose the exposure differential.

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[Exposure delay mode]

Press the control and rotate a command dial to choose the shutter-release delay.

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[Shutter spd & aperture lock]

Press the control and rotate the main command dial to lock shutter speed (modes S and M). To lock aperture (modes A and M), press the control and rotate the sub-command dial.

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[Focus peaking]

Press the control and rotate the main command dial to choose a peaking level and the sub-command dial to select the peaking color.

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[Rating]

To rate the current picture in playback mode, press the control and rotate the main command dial.

• To display rating options, highlight [Rating] and press 2. If an option other than [None] is selected, the chosen rating can be assigned to pictures simply by pressing the selected control. Pressing the control again selects a “no star” rating.

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[Choose non-CPU lens number]

Press the control and rotate a command dial to choose a lens number saved using the [Non-CPU lens data] item in the setup menu.

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[Same as multi selector]

Pressing the sub-selector up, down, left, or right during shooting or playback has the same effect as pressing 1, 3, 4, or 2 on the multi selector. To choose the role played by the sub-selector during focus or playback zoom, highlight [Same as multi selector] and press 2.

• Select [Scroll] to use the sub-selector to scroll the display.

• Select [Display next/previous frame] to use the sub-selector to page through pictures without altering the zoom ratio.

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[Focus point selection]

Use the control to select the focus point. Using the control during playback ends playback and enables focus-point selection.

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[Focus (M/A)]

Autofocus can be over-ridden by rotating the lens control ring (autofocus with manual override). The control ring can be used for manual focus while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. To refocus using autofocus, lift your finger from the shutter-release button and then press it halfway again.

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[Aperture]

Rotate the lens control ring to adjust aperture.

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[Exposure compensation]

Rotate the lens control ring to adjust exposure compensation.

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[ISO sensitivity]

Rotate the lens control ring to adjust ISO sensitivity.

[None]

The control has no effect.