Nikon Df User Manual

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Can not select focus point

:

Unlock focus selector lock (0 64).
Auto-area AF (0 62) or face-priority AF (0 177) selected for AF-area

mode: choose another mode.

Camera is in playback mode (0 185) or menus are in use (0 224).
Press shutter-release button halfway to start standby timer (0 33).

Can not select AF-area mode

: Manual focus selected (0 68, 183).

Image size can not be changed

: Image quality set to NEF (RAW) (0 55).

Camera is slow to record photos

: Turn long exposure noise reduction off

(0 242).

Noise (bright spots, randomly-spaced bright pixels, fog, or lines) appear in photos

:

Choose lower ISO sensitivity or use high ISO noise reduction (0 70, 242).
Shutter speed is slower than 1 s: use long exposure noise reduction

(0 242).

Turn Active D-Lighting off to avoid heightening the effects of noise

(0 110).

Smudges appear in photographs

: Clean front and rear lens elements. If

problem persists, perform image sensor cleaning (0 329).

Colors are unnatural

:

Adjust white balance to match light source (0 81).
Adjust Set Picture Control settings (0 100).

Can not measure white balance

: Subject is too dark or too bright (0 92).

Image can not be selected as source for preset white balance

: Image was not created

with Df (0 96).

White balance bracketing unavailable

:

NEF (RAW) or NEF+JPEG image quality option selected for image quality

(0 55, 141).

Multiple exposure mode is in effect (0 155).

Effects of Picture Control differ from image to image

: A (auto) is selected for

sharpening, contrast, or saturation. For consistent results over a series of
photos, choose another setting (0 103).

Metering can not be changed

: Autoexposure lock is in effect (0 77).

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