SIGMA 500mm f/4 DG OS HSM Sports Lens for EF - Manual (Page 13)

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refer to the camera’s instruction manual to check for
compatibility of E-type lenses.
(A)
D5, D4S, Df, D810, D810A, D750, D610, D500, D7200,
D7100, D5500, D5300, D5200, D5100, D5000, D3400,
D3300, D3200, D3100
★ D4, D3X, D3S, D3, D800, D800E, D700, D600,
D300S, D300, D7000
(B)
D2XS, D2X, D2HS, D2H, D1X, D1H, D1, D200, D100,
D90, D80, D70S, D70, D60, D50, D40X, D40, D3000
ATTACHING TO THE CAMERA BODY
When this lens is attached to the camera body it will
automatically function in the same way as the camera
manufacturer’s lens. Please refer to the instruction booklet
for your camera body.
 On the lens mount surface, there are a number of
couplers and electrical contacts. Please keep them
clean to ensure proper connection. While changing the
lens, be sure to place it front end down to avoid
damaging the rear mount.
SETTING THE EXPOSURE MODE
The Sigma lens functions automatically once attached to
the camera. Please refer to the camera instruction book.
FOCUSING
For autofocus operation, set the focus mode switch on the
lens to the “ AF ” position. P.3-(1)
If you wish to focus manually, set the focus mode switch
on the lens to the “ M ” position. You can adjust the focus by
turning the focus ring. P.3-(2)
 Please refer to camera’s instruction manual for details
on changing the camera’s focusing mode.
 When operating this lens in manual focus mode, it is
recommended that correct focus be confirmed visually
in the viewfinder rather than relying on the distance
scale. This is due to possible focus shift resulting from
extreme changes in temperature which cause various
components in the lens to expand and contract. Special
allowance is made for this at the infinity setting.
This lens also permits manual focusing even in the
autofocus mode. With the camera set to the One-Shot AF
(AF-S) mode, it is possible to manually override the
autofocus while the shutter release button is pressed
halfway.
Also, this lens can offer [Full-time MF function] (
M anual
O verride) by rotating the focus ring of the lens while auto