Nikon D2H - Manual (Page 189)

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Menu Guide—Custom Settings
Custom Setting a3: Group Dynamic AF
This option controls how focus areas are grouped
in group dynamic-AF (
76) and whether the
camera gives priority to the subject in the center
focus area of the selected group. Highlight a3
Group dynamic AF in the second level of the
CSM menu (
171) and press the multi selector
to the right. Press the multi selector up or down
to highlight an option, then press to the right to
make a selection.
OK
a3 Pattern selection in
Group Dynamic AF
CSM MENU
Pattern 1
Pattern 2
Closest subject
Center are
Closest subject
Center area
Option Description
Pattern 1 /
Closest subject
(default)
Focus areas are grouped in pattern 1 ( 178). Camera automati-
cally selects focus area containing subject closest to camera in cur-
rent focus area group. If subject moves out of selected focus area,
camera will focus based on information from other focus areas in
same group.
Pattern 1 /
Center area
Focus areas are grouped in pattern 1 ( 178). Camera focuses
on subject in center focus area of selected group. Because camera
does not have to select focus area, less time is required for focus
operation. If subject moves out of center focus area, camera will
focus based on information from other focus areas in same group.
Center focus area of selected group is highlighted in top control
panel.
Pattern 2 /
Closest subject
As for Pattern 1 / Closest subject, except that focus areas are
grouped in pattern 2 (
178).
Pattern 2 /
Center area
As for Pattern 1 / Center area, except that focus areas are
grouped in pattern 2 (
178).