Nikon D4 - Manual (Page 130)

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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 (
0 135)
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.),
0 338).
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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,
0 310). For information
on setting focus-point selection to “wrap around,” see Custom Setting
a6 (Focus point wrap-around,
0 310). 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,
0 311). For
information on choosing separate focus points for vertical and
horizontal orientations, see Custom Setting a10 (Store points by
orientation,
0 312). For information on changing the role of the multi
selector center button, see Custom Setting f1 (Multi selector center
button,
0 327). For information on changing the role played by the
sub-selector, see Custom Settings f5 (Assign sub-selector, 0 333) and
f6 (Assign sub-selector center, 0 333).
Sub-selector
Center of sub-selector