Focus Area Selection for Portrait (Tall) Orientation Photographs If the shutter-release button for vertical shooting is un- locked, the focus area can also be selected by pressing

the AF-ONbutton for vertical shooting and rotating the sub-command dial for vertical shooting. The selected

focus area is displayed in the top control panel and is highlighted briefly in the viewfinder.

Taking Photographs—

Rotate the sub-command dial clockwise to cycle end- lessly through focus areas in the order shown at right, counter-clockwise to cycle through focus areas in the reverse order. Focus areas 5 and 10 are not available when high-speed crop is on.

 

10

 

8

9

11

7

1

2

6

4

3

 

5

 

Focus

a6—Focus Area Illum (186)

Custom Setting a6 (Focus area Illum) controls how long the focus area is illuminated in the viewfinder after selection and whether focus areas are displayed in manual focus mode or continuous shooting mode.

a7—Focus Area (187)

This option can be used to set focus area selection to “wrap around.”

a8—Vertical AF-ON (187)

Custom Setting a8 (Vertical AF-ON) controls whether the AF-ONbutton for vertical shooting is used to initiate autofocus, select the focus area, or both.

f1—Center Button > Shooting Mode (202)

Depending on the option selected for Center button > Shooting mode (Custom Set- ting f1), pressing the center of the multi selector will have no effect or will illuminate the selected focus area.

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