Nikon D780 DSLR Camera (Body Only) User Manual

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Technical Notes

Autofocus

Type

Viewfinder photography

: TTL phase detection

performed using Advanced Multi-CAM 3500 II
autofocus sensor module with support for 51 focus
points (including 15 cross-type sensors; f/8 supported
by 11 sensors); autofocus fine-tuning supported

Live view

: Hybrid phase-detection/contrast-detect AF

performed by image sensor; autofocus fine-tuning
supported

Detection
range

Viewfinder photography

1

: −3 – +19 EV

Live view

2

: −5 – +19 EV; −7 – +19 EV with low-light AF

1

Figures are for ISO 100 at 20 °C/68 °F.

2

Still photography using single-servo AF (

AF-S

) and

apertures of f/1.4 at dark end of range and f/5.6 at
bright end of range; ISO 100; 20 °C/68 °F

Lens servo

Autofocus (AF)

: Single-servo AF (

AF-S

); continuous-

servo AF (

AF-C

); AF mode auto-switch (

AF-A

, still

photography only); full-time AF (

AF-F

, movie

recording only); predictive focus tracking activated
automatically according to subject status

Manual focus (M)

: Electronic rangefinder can be used

Focus points

Viewfinder photography

: 51 points with [

All points

]

selected for Custom Setting a6 [

Focus points used

],

11 points with [

Every other point

] selected

Live view

*

: 273 points with [

All points

] selected for

Custom Setting a6 [

Focus points used

], 77 points

with [

Every other point

] selected

* Still photography, [

FX (36×24)

] image area, single-

point AF

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