Nikon AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G ED VR II: Focus operation selection switch and focus operation button (See p. 20 for compatible cameras.)
Focus operation selection switch and focus operation button (See p. 20 for compatible cameras.): Nikon AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G ED VR II
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 (VRⅡ)
- Setting the vibration reduction ON/OFF ring switch Setting the vibration reduction mode switch
- Depth of field Setting the aperture Using a built-in rotating tripod collar
- The built-in flash and vignetting Using the lens hood Slip-in filter holder
- Recommended focusing screens
- Lens care Standard accessories Optional accessories
- Specifications

Focus operation selection switch and focus operation
button (See p. 20 for compatible cameras.)
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Use the focus operation selection switch to choose a function of the focus
operation buttons.
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Position of focus operation
Focus operation button
selection switch
function
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AF-L Focus lock
MEMORY RECALL Memory recall
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AF-ON AF start (AF-ON) on the lens
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• Press one of four focus operation buttons to activate each
function.
• The focus operation button positions can be changed to suit
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individual user preferences. For more details on this, contact
your nearest Nikon service center or representative office.
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Focus lock (AF-L)
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This function is only compatible with autofocus.
a
Set the focus mode switch to A/M or M/A.
b
Set the focus operation selection switch to AF-L.
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c
During autofocus mode, focus can be locked by pressing one of the focus
operation buttons.
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• Focus remains locked while a focus operation button is pressed and held down.
• The AF-L function can be engaged either from the camera or from the lens.
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Memory recall (MEMORY RECALL)
♪: The lens beeps when memory recall is operated.
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♪
: Memory recall operates without the beep sound.
The following operation is with the sound monitor switch set to .
a
Focus on a subject and press the memory set button to save
the focus distance.
• The lens will beep when the focused distance is correctly
saved.
• When the focus distance is not correctly saved, the distance
scale ring will revolve back and forth some 10 times, while the lens will emit
one short and three long beeps. In this case, repeat procedure to save focus
distance.
• Memory set is possible regardless of the setting of the focus mode or focus
operation selection switch.
• The focus distance is saved even when the camera is turned off or the lens is
detached from the camera.
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