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<blockquote data-quote="eal1" data-source="post: 380062" data-attributes="member: 8642"><p>Just saw this on Nikon Rumors: <span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'">New Nikon Support article - </span></span><a href="https://nikoneurope-en.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/25406" target="_blank">Vibration Reduction (VR) functionality when using AF-ON button</a><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'">: "</span></span><em>When using a Vibration Reduction (VR) lens on a D-SLR camera, the AF-ON button will only activate the cameras focusing and metering systems, it does not activate the lens VR function. To activate the VR function the shutter release must be used.</em><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'">"</span></span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'">Read more on NikonRumors.com: <a href="http://nikonrumors.com/2014/11/16/weekly-nikon-news-flash-289.aspx/#ixzz3JL6EnC2t" target="_blank">Weekly Nikon news flash #289 | Nikon Rumors</a></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'">I adapt the ae-l/af-l button for back button focusing. If this means i lose VR functionality, i will go back to the shutter-release focus function since</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'">i find VR very helpful. TO your knowledge, am i interpreting this correctly, that we lose VR if we use back button focusing? I have looked at a good number of you tube videos, and none mention this. Does this suggest to you that there is need for a firmware update on your nIkon DSLR?</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Georgia'"></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="eal1, post: 380062, member: 8642"] Just saw this on Nikon Rumors: [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Georgia]New Nikon Support article - [/FONT][/COLOR][URL="https://nikoneurope-en.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/25406"]Vibration Reduction (VR) functionality when using AF-ON button[/URL][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Georgia]: "[/FONT][/COLOR][I]When using a Vibration Reduction (VR) lens on a D-SLR camera, the AF-ON button will only activate the cameras focusing and metering systems, it does not activate the lens VR function. To activate the VR function the shutter release must be used.[/I][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Georgia]"[/FONT][/COLOR][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Georgia]Read more on NikonRumors.com: [url=http://nikonrumors.com/2014/11/16/weekly-nikon-news-flash-289.aspx/#ixzz3JL6EnC2t]Weekly Nikon news flash #289 | Nikon Rumors[/url] I adapt the ae-l/af-l button for back button focusing. If this means i lose VR functionality, i will go back to the shutter-release focus function since i find VR very helpful. TO your knowledge, am i interpreting this correctly, that we lose VR if we use back button focusing? I have looked at a good number of you tube videos, and none mention this. Does this suggest to you that there is need for a firmware update on your nIkon DSLR? [/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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