Nikon D200 D200 User's Manual - Page 160

Focus Tracking with Lock-On, Custom Setting a5

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Focus areas are grouped as follows (illustrations show the control panel display): Pattern 1 Pattern 2* Center Area Top Left Center Right Top Left Center 1 Center 2 Right Bottom Bottom Closest Subject Top Left Center Right Top Left Center 1 Center 2 Right Bottom Bottom * The center focus-area group is selected by pressing the center of the multi selector once to activate the current center focus-area group and then pressing the center of the multi selector to toggle between "center 1" and "center 2." "Center 2" is only available when Center AF Area is selected for Center Button (Custom Setting f1) > Shooting Mode. Custom Setting a5: Focus Tracking with Lock-On This option controls how autofocus adjusts to sudden large changes in the distance to the subject. Setup Custom Settings Option Description Long Camera waits before adjusting focus when distance to subject changes Normal abruptly. Prevents camera from refocusing when subject is briefly obscured by (default) objects passing through frame. Select Long to increase length of time before Short camera refocuses, Short to reduce. Camera immediately adjusts focus when distance to subject changes abruptly. Off Use when photographing series of subjects at varying distances in quick suc- cession. 150

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Custom Settings
Setup
Focus areas are grouped as follows (illustrations show the control panel display):
Pattern 1
Pattern 2
*
Center
Area
Top
Left
Center
Right
Bottom
Top
Bottom
Left
Center 1
Center 2
Right
Closest
Subject
Top
Left
Center
Right
Bottom
Top
Bottom
Left
Center 1
Center 2
Right
* The center focus-area group is selected by pressing the center of the multi selector once
to activate the current center focus-area group and then pressing the center of the multi
selector to toggle between “center 1” and “center 2.”
“Center 2” is only available when
Center AF Area
is selected for
Center Button
(Custom Setting f1) >
Shooting Mode
.
Custom Setting a5:
Focus Tracking with Lock-On
This option controls how autofocus adjusts to sudden
large changes in the distance to the subject.
Option
Description
Long
Camera waits before adjusting focus when distance to subject changes
abruptly.
Prevents camera from refocusing when subject is briefly obscured by
objects passing through frame.
Select
Long
to increase length of time before
camera refocuses,
Short
to reduce.
Normal
(default)
Short
Off
Camera immediately adjusts focus when distance to subject changes abruptly.
Use when photographing series of subjects at varying distances in quick suc-
cession.