Nikon D3300 - Focusing in Live View

144 Live View
Focusing in Live View
Follow the steps below to choose focus and AF-area modes and
position the focus point.
❚❚ Choosing How the Camera Focuses (Focus Mode)
The following focus modes are available in live view (note that
full-time–servo AF is not available in U, g, ', and ( modes):
1 Display focus options.
Press the P button, then
highlight the current focus
mode in the information
display and press J.
Option Description
AF-S
Single-servo
AF
For stationary subjects.
Focus locks when
shutter-release button is pressed halfway.
AF-F
Full-time-
servo AF
For moving subjects.
Camera focuses
continuously until shutter-release button is
pressed.
Focus locks when shutter-release
button is pressed halfway.
MF Manual focus Focus manually (0 154).
P button