Nikon D500 User Manual

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Press the shutter-release 
button halfway.
Press the shutter-release 
button halfway to focus. 
The in-focus indicator (
I) 
will appear in the 
viewfinder when the focus 
operation is complete.
4
Shoot.
Smoothly press the 
shutter-release-button the 
rest of the way down to 
take the photograph. The 
memory card access lamp 
will light and the 
photograph will be 
displayed in the monitor 
for a few seconds. Do not eject the memory card or remove or 
disconnect the power source until the lamp has gone out and 
recording is complete.
Viewfinder display
Description
I
Subject in focus.
F
Focus point is between camera and subject.
H
Focus point is behind subject.
F H
(flashes)
Camera unable to focus on subject in focus point 
using autofocus. See page 113.
Focus indicator
Memory card access 
lamp