Nikon D2H D2H User's Manual - Page 87

Focus Area Selection for Portrait Tall Orientation Photographs, Focus area Illum

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Taking Photographs-Focus Focus Area Selection for Portrait (Tall) Orientation Photographs If the shutter-release button for vertical shooting is unlocked, the focus area can also be selected by pressing the AF-ON button for vertical shooting and rotating the sub-command dial for vertical shooting. The selected focus area is displayed in the top control panel and is highlighted briefly in the viewfinder. Rotate the sub-command dial clockwise to cycle endlessly through focus areas in the order shown at right, counter-clockwise to cycle through focus areas in the reverse order. 10 8 9 11 712 643 5 a6-Focus Area Illum ( 180) Custom Setting a6 (Focus area Illum) controls how long the focus area is illuminated in the viewfinder after selection and whether focus areas are displayed in manual focus mode or continuous shooting mode. a7-Focus Area ( 181) This option can be used to set focus area selection to "wrap around." a8-Vertical AF-ON ( 182) Custom Setting a8 (Vertical AF-ON) controls whether the AF-ON button for vertical shooting is used to initiate autofocus, select the focus area, or both. f1-Center Button > Shooting Mode ( 198) Depending on the option selected for Center button > Shooting mode (Custom Setting f1), pressing the center of the multi selector will have no effect or will illuminate the selected focus area. 75

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Taking Photographs—Focus
Focus Area Selection for Portrait (Tall) Orientation Photographs
If the shutter-release button for vertical shooting is un-
locked, the focus area can also be selected by pressing
the AF-ON button for vertical shooting and rotating the
sub-command dial for vertical shooting.
The selected
focus area is displayed in the top control panel and is
highlighted briefly in the viewfinder.
Rotate the sub-command dial clockwise to cycle end-
lessly through focus areas in the order shown at right,
counter-clockwise to cycle through focus areas in the
reverse order.
10
9
8
11
1
7
2
4
5
6
3
a6—Focus Area Illum (
180)
Custom Setting a6 (
Focus area Illum
) controls how long the focus area is illuminated
in the viewfinder after selection and whether focus areas are displayed in manual focus
mode or continuous shooting mode.
a7—Focus Area (
181)
This option can be used to set focus area selection to “wrap around.”
a8—Vertical AF-ON (
182)
Custom Setting a8 (
Vertical AF-ON
) controls whether the AF-ON button for vertical
shooting is used to initiate autofocus, select the focus area, or both.
f1—Center Button > Shooting Mode (
198)
Depending on the option selected for
Center button > Shooting mode
(Custom Set-
ting f1), pressing the center of the multi selector will have no effect or will illuminate
the selected focus area.