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David Busch’s Nikon D7000 Guide to Digital SLR Photography204
Table 7.3 Custom Settings Menu Recommendations #1
Camera Basic Studio Long
Item Option Default Setting Flash Portrait Exposure
Autofocus
a1 AF-C priority selection Release Release Release Release Release
a2 AF-S priority selection Focus Focus Focus Focus Focus
a3 Focus tracking with Normal Normal Normal Normal Normal
lock-on
a4 AF point illumination Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto
a5 Focus point No wrap No wrap No wrap No wrap No wrap
wrap-around (OFF) (OFF) (OFF) (OFF) (OFF)
a6 Number of focus points 39 points 39 points 39 points 39 points 39 points
a7 AF assist illuminator On On Off Off On
a8 Live view/movie AF
>Autofocus mode Single-servo Single-servo Single-servo Single-servo Single-servo
AF AF AF AF AF
>AF-area mode: Wide-area Wide-area Wide-area Wide-area Wide-area
Sports, Night Portrait, AF AF AF AF AF
Pet, Beach, High
Key, Low Key
>AF-area mode: Normal- Normal- Normal- Normal- Normal-
Close-up, Food area AF area AF area AF area AF area AF
>AF-area mode: Face-priority Face-priority Face-priority Face-priority Wide-area
All other modes AF AF AF AF AF
Metering/exposure
b1 ISO sensitivity step 1/3 step 1/3 step 1/3 step 1/3 step 1/3 step
value
b2 EV steps for 1/3 step 1/3 step 1/3 step 1/3 step 1/3 step
exposure control
b3 Easy exposure Off Off Off Off Off
compensation
b4 Center-weighted area 8mm 8mm 8mm 8mm 8mm
b5 Fine-tune optimal exposure:
> Matrix metering 00000
> Center-Weighted 00000
> Spot metering 00000