Nikon D3 - Manual (Page 124)

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Check the view in the monitor.
To magnify the view in the monitor up to 13 × and check
focus, press the
N button while rotating the main command
dial.
While the view through the lens is zoomed in, a
navigation window will appear in the bottom right
corner of the display. Use the multi selector to scroll
to areas of the frame not visible in the monitor.
Autofocus (focus mode S or C): In
tripod mode, the focus point
for contrast-detect autofocus
can be moved to any point in
the frame using the multi
selector. To focus using
contrast-detect autofocus,
press an
B button. The
focus point will blink green and
the monitor may brighten while the camera focuses. If the
camera is able to focus using contrast-detect autofocus, the
focus point will be displayed in green; if the camera is unable
to focus, the focus point will blink red.
Manual focus (focus mode M; pg. 83): Use zoom for precise focus.
N button Main command
dial
Exit
Exit
Contrast-detect
AF point