Nikon N80 - Manual (Page 42)

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Focus Area
IThis camera’s five focus areas cover a wide frame area, and you can
select among them, depending on the subject’s position in the frame or
your desired composition. They reliably provide sharp focus without
use of focus lock (page 44).
1 Rotate the AF Area mode selector to select Single
Area AF [ ] or Dynamic AF [+].
• Focus area cannot be selected in Dynamic AF Mode with Closest Subject
Priority ((7^, page 40).
2 Rotate the focus area selector lock lever to release
the lock, then select desired focus area with the focus
area selector.
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• Lightly press the shutter release button and press the focus area selector
up/down/right/left to change the focus area toward the corresponding
direction. Selected focus area is indicated (momentarily in red when the
subject is dark, page 4) in the viewfinder. Selected focus area is also indicated
in the LCD panel.
• Selected focus area can be locked by rotating the focus area selector lock
lever to lock position.
p™ 5: Focus area indication in red when the subject is dark can be canceled
or can be set to appear in any situation (page 72).
w™ 5: Focus area can be switched to the opposite position without pressing
the opposite position on the focus area selector (page 72).
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