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InstructionsforusingtheAFFineTuningFocusChart

1. Laythefocuschartonaflatsurfacestablesurface2. Makesurethechartisevenlylitwithnoshadowsorglare3. Mountthecameraonatripod4. Positionthecameraata45degreeangletothefocuschart

45degreestothechart

FocusChart

5. RemovetheLensShade6. Popupthein-cameraflash>Customsettinge3>settoTTL.Ormountaspeedlighton

thecameraandselectTTLflashmode.7. SettheCameraFlashSyncmodetoNormalSyncwithaFlashPowerCompensation

settingof-1.0

8. SelectFlashWhiteBalance9. ExposureMode-AperturePriority10.PresstheMenubutton>ShootingMenu>selectSetPictureControl>selectNeutral

>setsharpeninglevelto0>OK

11.SelectAutoFocus-AF-S12.SelectAutoFocusAreaModeSingle13.SelectthewidestpossibleApertureSettingavailableonthelens(f/2.8,f/4)14.ShutterSpeedinNormalSyncmodewillbe1/60second15.IfthelenshasVR(vibrationreduction)feature>turnoff16.PositionthecameraandzoomthelenssothattheFocusChartfillstheviewfinder17.PositionthePrioritySensorinthecenterpositionandlockthefocusselectionring18.AdjustthecamerapositionsothatthePrioritySensorisplacedoftheFOCUSHERE

portionofthefocuschart

19.Halfdepresstheshutterreleasebutton>checkthefocusindicatordotinthelowerlefthandcorneroftheviewfinder.Iftheindicatordotissolid.Fullydepressthe

shutterreleasebuttontocaptureanimage.Ifyouhaveaten-pinshutterreleasecable

usethecabletofiretheshutterandreducevibration

Note:Reducingvibrationiscriticaltocapturinganin-focusimage.Anyvibration

couldcausetheimagetoappeartobeoutoffocus.Youcannoteffectivelyhand

holdthecameratocheckthefocus.20.Repeatsteps18&19totakeasecondimage21.Viewimagesonthecomputerscreentoselecttheimagethatisinfocus.

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