Focus shift shooting – Nikon Z9 Mirrorless Camera User Manual
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The Photo Shooting Menu: Shooting Options
Focus shift automatically varies focus over a series of shots. Use it to
take photos that will later be combined using focus stacking to create a
single picture with increased depth of field. Before using focus shift,
choose a focus mode of
AF-S
or
AF-C
and a release mode other than
self-timer or high-speed frame capture.
Focus Shift Shooting
G
button
U
C
photo shooting menu
Option
Description
[
Start
]
Start shooting. The camera will take the selected number
of shots, changing the focus distance by the selected
amount with each shot.
[
No. of shots
]
Choose the number of shots (maximum 300).
[
Focus step
width
]
Focus shift varies the focus distance over a series of
photographs. Choose the amount the focus distance
changes with each shot.
[
Interval until
next shot
]
Choose the interval between shots, in seconds.
•
Select [
00
] to take photos at up to about 5 fps.
•
To ensure correct exposure when using a flash, choose
an interval long enough for the flash to charge.
[
First-frame
exposure lock
]
•
[
ON
]: The camera locks exposure for all shots at the
setting for the first frame.
•
[
OFF
]: The camera adjusts exposure before each shot.
[
Starting
storage folder
]
Highlight options and press
J
or
2
to select (
M
) or
deselect (
U
).
•
[
New folder
]: A new folder is created for each new
sequence.
•
[
Reset file numbering
]: File numbering is reset to 0001
whenever a new folder is created.