Nikon D2HS D2Hs User's Manual - Page 189

Pattern Selection in Group Dynamic AF, Custom Setting a3

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Menu Guide-Custom Settings Custom Setting a3: Pattern Selection in Group Dynamic AF This option controls how focus areas are grouped in group dynamic-AF ( 75) and whether the camera gives priority to the subject in the center focus area of the selected group. Highlight a3 Group dynamic AF in the second level of the CSM menu ( 169) and press the multi selector to the right. Press the multi selector up or down to highlight an option, then press to the right to make a selection. Option Description Pattern 1/ Center area (default) Focus areas are grouped in pattern 1 ( 176). Camera focuses on subject in center focus area of selected group. Because camera does not have to select focus area, less time is required for focus operation. If subject moves out of center focus area, camera will focus based on information from other focus areas in same group. Center focus area of selected group is highlighted in top control panel. Focus areas are grouped in pattern 1 ( 176). Camera automatically selects focus area containing subject closest to camera in curPattern 1/ rent focus area group. If subject moves out of selected focus area, Closest subject camera will focus based on information from other focus areas in same group. Pattern 2/ As for Pattern 1/Center area, except that focus areas are Center area grouped in pattern 2 ( 176). Pattern 2/ As for Pattern 1/Closest subject, except that focus areas are Closest subject grouped in pattern 2 ( 176). 175

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Menu Guide—Custom Settings
Custom Setting a3:
Pattern Selection in Group Dynamic AF
This option controls how focus areas are grouped
in group dynamic-AF (
75) and whether the
camera gives priority to the subject in the center
focus area of the selected group.
Highlight
a3
Group dynamic AF
in the second level of the
CSM menu (
169) and press the multi selector
to the right.
Press the multi selector up or down to highlight an option, then
press to the right to make a selection.
Option
Description
Pattern 1 /
Closest subject
Focus areas are grouped in pattern 1 (
176).
Camera automati-
cally selects focus area containing subject closest to camera in cur-
rent focus area group.
If subject moves out of selected focus area,
camera will focus based on information from other focus areas in
same group.
Pattern 1 /
Center area
(default)
Focus areas are grouped in pattern 1 (
176).
Camera focuses
on subject in center focus area of selected group.
Because camera
does not have to select focus area, less time is required for focus
operation.
If subject moves out of center focus area, camera will
focus based on information from other focus areas in same group.
Center focus area of selected group is highlighted in top control
panel.
Pattern 2 /
Closest subject
As for
Pattern 1 / Closest subject
, except that focus areas are
grouped in pattern 2 (
176).
Pattern 2 /
Center area
As for
Pattern 1 / Center area
, except that focus areas are
grouped in pattern 2 (
176).