Nikon D5300 Manuel D’Utilisation

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This section describes the focus options available when photographs are framed in 
the viewfinder. Focus can be adjusted automatically or manually (see “Focus Mode,” 
below). The user can also select the focus point for automatic or manual focus (

or use focus lock to focus to recompose photographs after focusing (

0 55).

Choose from the following focus modes. Note that AF-S and AF-C are available only in 
modes P, S, A, and M.

Press the 

P button, then highlight the 

current focus mode in the information 
display and press 

J.

Highlight a focus mode and press 

J.

Camera automatically selects single-servo autofocus if subject is 
stationary, continuous-servo autofocus if subject is moving. Shutter can 
only be released if camera is able to focus.

For stationary subjects. Focus locks when shutter-release button is 
pressed halfway. Shutter can only be released if camera is able to focus.

For moving subjects. Camera focuses continuously while shutter-
release button is pressed halfway. At default settings, shutter can only 
be released if camera is able to focus (

Manual focus Focus manually (

P button