Nikon Z 7 - A: Autofocus; A1: AF-C Priority Selection; A2: AF-S Priority Selection

249Menu Guide > A Custom Settings
Choose whether photos can be taken before the camera focuses
in focus mode AF-C.
Regardless of the option selected, focus will not lock when AF-C is
selected for focus mode. The camera will continue to adjust
focus until the shutter is released.
Choose whether photos can be taken before the camera focuses
in focus mode AF-S.
Regardless of the option selected, if focus point is displayed in
green when AF-S is selected for autofocus mode, focus will lock
while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Focus lock
continues until the shutter is released.
a: Autofocus
a1: AF-C Priority Selection
G button ➜ A (Custom Settings menu)
Option Description
G
Release
Photos can be taken whenever the shutter-release
button is pressed (release priority).
F
Focus
Photos can be taken only when the camera is in focus
(focus priority).
a2: AF-S Priority Selection
G button ➜ A (Custom Settings menu)
Option Description
G
Release
Photos can be taken whenever the shutter-release
button is pressed (release priority).
F
Focus
Photos can be taken only when the camera is in focus
(focus priority).