Nikon 4799 F6 Instruction Manual - Page 53

Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority

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Detailed Operation • The combination of focus areas in Group Dynamic AF Mode can be changed as follows in Custom Setting "a3: Group dynamic AF" (x 94): • Focus area pattern can be changed among six focus area groups-center 1, center 2, top, bottom, left and right (Pattern 2 Closest, Pattern 2 Center). • In Pattern 1 Closest and Pattern 2 Closest, Dynamic AF with Closest-Subject Priority can be performed with focus areas within a group. • Pattern 1 Center (default) Center 1 Top Bottom Left Right • Pattern 1 Closest Center 1 Top Bottom Left Right • Pattern 2 Center Center 1 Center 2 Top Bottom Left Right • Pattern 2 Closest Center 1 Center 2 Top Bottom Left Right • Press the center of the multi-selector to switch between Center 1 and Center 2. However, if "Center AF area" is not selected in Custom Setting "f1: Center button" (x 107), Center 1 and Center 2 cannot be switched. j: Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority automatically selects the focus area nearest to the closest subject. Focus is constantly maintained within one of the 11 focus areas so pictures are always in focus. • In Single Servo AF with Focus-Priority, the area of the subject in focus is highlighted momentarily in the viewfinder. If "Focus priority" is selected in . Custom Setting "a1: AF-C priority" (x 94), the area of the subject in focus is also highlighted even in Release-Priority, • All focus areas are highlighted with " " in the rear LCD panel (in normal and detailed displays). • Focus may not be achieved on the closest subject when a telephoto lens is used or when the subject is too dark. In these situations, use Single Area AF Mode. 53

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• The combination of focus areas in Group Dynamic AF Mode can be changed as
follows in Custom Setting “a3: Group dynamic AF” (
x
94):
• Focus area pattern can be changed among six focus area groups—center 1,
center 2, top, bottom, left and right (Pattern 2 Closest, Pattern 2 Center).
• In Pattern 1 Closest and Pattern 2 Closest, Dynamic AF with Closest-Subject
Priority can be performed with focus areas within a group.
Center 1
Top
Bottom
Left
Right
j
:Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority
Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority automatically selects the focus
area nearest to the closest subject. Focus is constantly maintained within one of
the 11 focus areas so pictures are always in focus.
• In Single Servo AF with Focus-Priority, the area of the subject in focus is
highlighted momentarily in the viewfinder. If “Focus priority” is selected in
Custom Setting “a1: AF-C priority” (
x
94), the area of the subject in focus is
also highlighted even in Release-Priority,
• All focus areas are highlighted with “
.
” in the rear LCD panel (in normal and
detailed displays).
• Focus may not be achieved on the closest subject when a telephoto lens is
used or when the subject is too dark. In these situations, use Single Area AF
Mode.
Pattern 1 Center (default)
• Press the center of the multi-selector to switch between Center 1 and Center
2. However, if “Center AF area” is not selected in Custom Setting “f1: Center
button” (
x
107), Center 1 and Center 2 cannot be switched.
Detailed Operation
Center 1
Top
Bottom
Left
Right
Pattern 1 Closest
Center 1
Center 2
Top
Bottom
Left
Right
Pattern 2 Center
Center 1
Center 2
Top
Bottom
Left
Right
Pattern 2 Closest