Nikon 26494 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Using Menus
AF Area Mode
Use this option to determine how the camera selects the focus area for
autofocus when shooting still images.
Enter shooting mode M A (shooting mode) button M A (auto) mode
M k button M d button M AF area mode M k button
Option Description
aFace priority
When the camera detects
a human face, it focuses
on that face.
See “Using Face
Detection” (A51) for
more information.
When framing a
composition with no
human subjects or
detected faces, the
camera automatically
selects one or more of the
nine focus areas
containing the subject
closest to the camera
when the shutter-release
button is pressed halfway.
xManual
Use the multi selector
HIJK to move the
focus area to where you
want to focus.
To use the multi
selector to configure
the flash mode or other
settings, press the k
button. To return to
moving the focus area,
press the k button
again.
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10
0
-10
30
20
1010hPa
1010hPa
1010hPa
15m
15m
15m
880
880
25
m
0s
25
m
0s
Focus area
F2.81/250
1/250 F2.8
Focus areas
Scope of movable
focus area
Focus area