60zManual FocusManual focus can be used when you are not using an AF-S or AF-I lens or whenautofocus does not produce the desired results (0 55).1 Set the lens focus-mode switch.If the lens is equipped with an A-M or M/A-M switch,slide the switch to M.2 Focus.To focus manually, adjust the lens focus ring until theimage displayed on the clear matte field in theviewfinder is in focus. Photographs can be taken atany time, even when the image is not in focus.A AF-S LensesUsers of AF-S lenses (including the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18–55mm f/3.5–5.6G VR lens used in thismanual for illustrative purposes; 0 229) can select manual focus simply by setting the lensfocus-mode switch to M.A M/AIf the lens supports M/A (autofocus with manual override, MF priority), manual focus can alsobe selected by setting the camera focus mode to MF (manual focus; 0 54). Focus can thenbe adjusted manually, regardless of the mode selected with the lens.A-M switchM/A-Mswitch