Nikon D6 Setting Guide Sports AF Edition - Page 22

The Saved Values List, AF Fine-Tuning, Continued

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AF Fine-Tuning, Continued 4 Focus. Press the shutter-release button halfway to focus, then zoom in on the view through the lens to confirm that focus is accurate. Focus can be adjusted manually if necessary. 5 Press J. If fine-tuning is successful, the new AF fine-tuning value for the current lens will be added to the [List save values] list and [On] will automatically be selected for [AF fine-tune on/off], enabling AF fine-tuning. If you are fine-tuning a zoom lens, you will need to repeat the process to save a value for the remaining zoom position (WIDE or TELE). Press X, select [Overwrite value for existing lens], and return to Step 3. 6 Exit the fine-tuning dialog. Press J to exit the fine-tuning dialog. The Saved Values List To view previously-saved fine-tuning values, select [AF fine-tuning options] > [List saved values] in the setup menu. The camera can store values for up to 40 lenses. To help distinguish between multiple lenses of the same type, each lens can be assigned a unique identifier-for example, the last two digits of the lens serial number-by highlighting the lens in the list, pressing 2, and choosing the desired identifier in the [Choose lens number] dialog. Saved values list Choose lens number dialog To delete a saved value when it is no longer needed, highlight the lens in the list and press O. 22

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AF Fine-Tuning, Continued
4
Focus.
Press the shutter-release button halfway to focus, then zoom in on
the view through the lens to confirm that focus is accurate. Focus
can be adjusted manually if necessary.
5
Press
J
.
If fine-tuning is successful, the new AF fine-tuning value for the cur-
rent lens will be added to the [
List save values
] list and [
On
] will
automatically be selected for [
AF fine‑tune on/off
], enabling AF
fine-tuning.
If you are fine-tuning a zoom lens, you will need to repeat the process
to save a value for the remaining zoom position (WIDE or TELE). Press
X
, select [
Overwrite value for existing lens
], and return to Step 3.
6
Exit the fine‑tuning dialog.
Press
J
to exit the fine-tuning dialog.
The Saved Values List
The Saved Values List
To view previously-saved fine-tuning val-
ues, select [
AF fine‑tuning options
] > [
List
saved values
] in the setup menu. The cam-
era can store values for up to 40 lenses. To
help distinguish between multiple lenses
of the same type, each lens can be assigned
a unique identifier—for example, the last
two digits of the lens serial number—by
highlighting the lens in the list, pressing
2
,
and choosing the desired identifier in the
[
Choose lens number
] dialog.
To delete a saved value when it is no longer needed, highlight the lens in the list and press
O
.
Saved values list
Choose lens number dialog