45zManual 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 40).1 Set the lens focus-mode switch.If the lens is equipped with an M/A-M or A-M modeswitch, slide the switch to M.2 Focus.To focus manually, adjust the lens focus ring until theimage displayed on the clear matte field in the viewfinderis in focus. Photographs can be taken at any time, evenwhen the image is not in focus.A Selecting Manual Focus with the CameraIf the lens supports M/A (autofocus with manual override), manualfocus can also be selected by setting the camera focus mode to MF(manual focus; 0 39). Focus can then be adjusted manually,regardless of the mode selected with the lens.A-M modeswitchM/A-Mswitch