Nikon D4S - Manual (Page 126)

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The Sub-selector
The sub-selector can be used in place of the
multi selector to select the focus point. Press the
center of the sub-selector to lock exposure
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0 136) and focus (0 105). Be careful not to put
your fingers or fingernails in your eye when
using the sub-selector.
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Portrait (Tall-Orientation) Photographs
When framing shots in portrait (“tall”) orientation, use the multi selector
for vertical shooting to select the focus point. For more information, see
Custom Setting f14 (Assign multi selector (vert.),
0 348).
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Using the Sub-selector and Multi Selector
for Vertical Shooting
Use as shown at right. Pressing the sides may
not have the desired effect.
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Auto-area AF
The focus point for auto-area AF is selected automatically; manual
focus-point selection is not available.
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See Also
For information on choosing when the focus point is illuminated, see
Custom Setting a5 (Focus point illumination,
0 315). For information
on setting focus-point selection to “wrap around,” see Custom Setting
a6 (Focus point wrap-around,
0 316). For information on choosing
the number of focus points that can be selected using the multi
selector, see Custom Setting a7 (Number of focus points,
0 316). For
information on choosing separate focus points and/or AF-area modes
for vertical and horizontal orientations, see Custom Setting a10 (Store
by orientation,
0 319). For information on changing the role of the
multi selector center button, see Custom Setting f1 (Multi selector
center button,
0 335). For information on changing the role played by
the sub-selector, see Custom Settings f5 (Assign sub-selector, 0 342)
and f6 (Assign sub-selector center, 0 342).
Sub-selector