Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 200-400mm f/4G ED VR II 2187: ■ Vibration reduction mode (VR
■ Vibration reduction mode (VR: Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 200-400mm f/4G ED VR II 2187
Table of contents
- Notes on Safety Operations
- Observe the following precautions when handling the camera and lens
- ■ Nomenclature
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- ■ Major features ■ Usable cameras and available functions
- ■ Focusing
- ■ Focus operation selection switch and focus operation button (See p. 20 for compatible cameras.)
- ■ Vibration reduction mode (VR
- Setting the vibration reduction ON/OFF switch Setting the vibration reduction mode switch Notes on using vibration reduction
- ■ Setting the aperture ■ Focusing, zooming, and depth of field ■ Using a built-in rotating tripod collar ■ Using the lens hood
- ■ Lens protective glass ■ The built-in flash and vignetting ■ Slip-in filter holder
- ■ Recommended focusing screens
- ■ Lens care ■ Standard accessories ■ Optional accessories
- ■ Specifications
be taken when performing memory recall at longer focal length settings.
When the sound monitor switch is set to , it will beep a warning. It is
recommended to perform memory recall as often as possible at the same
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focal length to which the memory has been set.
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Set the focus operation selection switch to MEMORY RECALL.
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Press a focus operation button. After the lens beeps twice, fully press the
shutter release button to take the picture.
• The saved focus distance is recalled when a focus operation button is pressed
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even when the shutter release button is pressed halfway.
• To take pictures at the saved focus distance, hold the focus operation button
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down and fully press the shutter release button.
• The lens reverts from memory recall to autofocus or manual focus when the
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focus operation button is released.
Autofocus (AF) start on the lens (AF-ON)
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Set the focus mode switch to A/M or M/A.
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Set the focus operation selection switch to AF-ON.
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Press a focus operation button to focus on the subject.
• Autofocus is activated while a focus operation button is pressed and held down.
• The AF-ON function can be engaged either from the camera or from the lens.
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■ Vibration reduction mode (VR
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Basic concept of vibration reduction
Camera shake when using a tripod
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High
Strong
camera shake when
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taking pictures
Camera shake
from a moving
vehicle
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Number of vibrations
Panning shots
Weak
Low
Strength of vibrations
Strong
Set the vibration reduction
Set the vibration reduction
mode switch to NORMAL.
mode switch to ACTIVE.
When taking pictures
Set the vibration reduction mode switch to either NORMAL or ACTIVE.
When taking panning shots
Set the vibration reduction mode switch to NORMAL.
When taking pictures from
Set the vibration reduction mode switch to ACTIVE.
a moving vehicle
When taking pictures using
Set the vibration reduction mode switch to either NORMAL or ACTIVE.
a tripod
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