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• Lens: AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED • Exposure: [A] mode, 3 seconds, f/11 • White balance: Natural light auto • Sensitivity: ISO 64 • Picture Control: Auto © Luke Austin Normal-area AF Pinpoint AF © Luke Austin
Greater convenience in the field — Touch- Achieve precise focus on a very small area — Pinpoint AF
operable, tilting 8-cm/3.2-in. 2359k-dot monitor The D850’s new pinpoint AF mode is a valuable asset for macro shooting in live view photography. It uses a focus area that’s a quarter the size of
conventional normal-area AF, enabling you to achieve precise focus on small details — particularly useful when focusing on subjects such as the
Whether lowering the camera down for a macro shot or pointing pistil or stamen of a flower.
upwards at a starry night sky, the D850’s tilting LCD monitor makes
it easier to shoot from difficult angles. The monitor opens smoothly
even when the camera is mounted on a tripod and has the most
extensive touch functionality found in any Nikon D-SLR camera to
date. From changing menu settings to shooting to reviewing images, Accurate manual focus confirmation — Focus peaking display
it brings a new level of convenience. And thanks to the monitor’s Many landscape photographers prefer to use manual focus for macro shots, such as
2359k-dot high-resolution display, you can easily check images and when shooting at wide apertures like f/1.4 or f/2.8 with a shallow depth of field. The
confirm focus in precise detail — which is crucial when working with D850’s focus peaking display makes it easier to confirm manual focus during live view,
45 megapixels — by pinching out to enlarge.
including when zooming. The camera detects the scene’s highest-contrast edges —
meaning they are in focus — and highlights them in a designated color. You can
choose to display highlights in red, white, yellow or blue, according to your subject’s
own coloration, and adjust between three levels of detection sensitivity.
More accuracy in manual focus — Electronic rangefinder with
improved precision
In addition to offering superb autofocus performance, the D850 also makes manual
focusing more precise. Its electronic rangefinder identifies whether a subject is in
focus more accurately than ever before, allowing you to capture sharp images when
focusing in manual mode, or using a manual focus lens.
In-focus indicator
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