Focus Frame Selection

When tAREA is selected for FAF MODE in the shooting menu and AF-Sis selected for focus mode, the electronic view- finder and LCD monitor offer a choice of 49 focus points and the optical viewfinder a choice of 25, allowing photographs to be composed with the main subject positioned almost anywhere in the frame. To position the focus frame, press the AF button and use the command dial (the focus frame can be returned to the center by pressing MENU/OK).

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Focus point

 

 

 

 

 

2000

F5.6

200

Focus frame

Q When you switch to the optical viewfinder, the camera will select the

OVF

EVF/LCD

focus frame closest to that selected in the electronic viewfinder or

 

 

LCD monitor.

 

 

When framing pictures in the electronic viewfinder or LCD moni-

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tor, you can choose the size of the focus frame for AF-Sby press-

 

 

 

ing the AF button and pressing the command control left or

 

 

right. Press the control left to reduce the frame by up to 50%,

 

 

right to enlarge it by up to 150%. The setting takes effect when

 

 

you release the AF button.

 

 

 

2000 F5.6

200

 

EVF/LCD

 

50