Nikon D3 - Manual (Page 29)

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VR mode VR mode Suggested for Suggested for Not suggested for Not suggested for
OFF
Moving subjects (e.g., shut-
ter speeds of
1 / 500 s or faster)
—
NORMAL (ON) 1
Stationary subjects
Panning shots of moving
subjects •
• Subjects moving
too fast to frame
using panning
ACTIVE 1
Photographs taken from
a car, boat, helicopter or
other unstable platform.
Panning shots of
moving subjects
TRIPOD
Photographs taken with a
tripod.
2
Monopod or hand-
held photography
1. Can be used both for hand-held shots and with a monopod.
2. Choose NORMAL when using the tripod as a monopod.