Nikon Auto-Focus Explained with Mark Cruz, Senior Manager, Product DCIL at Nikon USA

Join Mark Cruz, a Senior Manager, Product Digital Cameras with Interchangeable Lenses (DCIL) at Nikon USA, and me as we take a deep dive into the amazing auto-focus systems available in the current line of Nikon cameras, using the Z9 as the example, on this Behind the Shot. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:03:33 - Interview with Mark Cruz 0:08:04 - AF Discussion 0:11:46 - Photo Shooting Menu 0:11:58 - Focus Mode 0:14:33 - AF-Area Mode 0:15:28 - Single-point AF 0:16:01 - Pinpoint AF 0:16:43 - Dynamic-area AF 0:18:02 - Wide-area AF 0:19:43 - 3D-tracking AF 0:22:44 - Auto-area AF 0:23:28 - AF Subject Detection Options 0:28:05 - Custom Settings Menu - Focus 0:29:58 - AF-C Priority Selection 0:34:02 - AF-S Priority Selection 0:34:38 - Focus Tracking with Lock-on 0:36:59 - Focus Points Used 0:37:51 - Store Point By Orientation 0:40:21 - AF Activation 0:43:01 - Focus Point Persistence 0:46:24 - Limit AF-area Mode Selection 0:48:59 - Focus Mode Restrictions 0:49:27 - Focus Point Wrap-around 0:50:21 - Focus Point Display 0:51:27 - Built-in AF-assist Illuminator 0:52:42 - Focus Peaking 0:55:22 - Manual Focus Ring in AF Mode 0:56:28 - Custom Settings Menu - Controls 0:58:55 - Custom Controls (Shooting) 1:05:07 - Recall Shooting Functions 1:07:44 - Recall Shooting Functions (Hold) 1:08:33 - Firmware 2.0 - AF Features 1:11:47 - Listener Questions 1:20:42 - Speed Round Q & A 1:22:15 - Mark’s Photographer Pick 1:24:36 - Outro Episode Blog Post: https://behindtheshot.tv/2022/04/21/nikon-auto-focus-explained/ Nikon USA: Website: https://nikonusa.com/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/@NikonUSA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nikonusa Twitter: https://twitter.com/NikonUSA YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/nikonusa Connect with Mark: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/summacruzlaude/ Mark's Photographer Pick: Andrew Hancock: https://andrewhancock.com | https://www.instagram.com/hancockphoto/ Thanks to Troy Miller for letting me use the Z9: Website - Business: http://imageryconcepts.com Instagram - Business: https://www.instagram.com/imageryconcepts/ Website - Personal: http://spicyjello.com/ Instagram - Personal: https://www.instagram.com/spicyjello/ Instagram - Personal, BW: https://www.instagram.com/spicyjello_bw/ Buy Steve a Coffee (Diet Coke in my case): https://buymeacoffee.com/stevebrazill Behind the Shot Podcast: Website: https://behindtheshot.tv YouTube: https://youtube.com/behindtheshot Video Feeds: iTunes Video: https://itunesvideo.behindtheshot.tv Podchaser: https://podchaservideo.behindtheshot.tv Podcast Index: https://podcastindexvideo.behindtheshot.tv Deezer Video: https://deezer.behindtheshot.tv Audio Feeds: iTunes Audio: https://itunesaudio.behindtheshot.tv Google Podcasts: https://googlepodcasts.behindtheshot.tv Spotify: https://spotify.behindtheshot.tv Amazon Music: https://amazon.behindtheshot.tv Pandora: https://pandora.behindtheshot.tv iHeart: https://iheart.behindtheshot.tv Stitcher: https://stitcher.behindtheshot.tv Podchaser: https://podchaseraudio.behindtheshot.tv Podcast Index: https://podcastindexaudio.behindtheshot.tv Tunein: https://tunein.behindtheshot.tv Deezer Audio: https://deezer.behindtheshot.tv Social: Twitter: https://twitter.behindtheshot.tv (@BehindTheShotTV) Facebook: https://facebook.behindtheshot.tv (@BehindTheShotTV) Instagram: https://instagram.behindtheshot.tv (@BehindTheShotTV) Flickr: https://flickr.behindtheshot.tv Steve Brazill: Portfolio: http://stevebrazill.com Instagram: https://instagram.stevebrazill.com (@SteveBrazill) Twitter: https://twitter.stevebrazill.com (@SteveBrazill) Facebook: https://facebook.stevebrazill.com (@Steve Brazill Photography) #Nikon #auto-focus #autofocus