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AF-Area Mode

Choose how the focus point for autofocus is selected. Note that d(Dynamic-area AF) and f(3D-tracking (11 points)) are not available when AF-Sis selected for focus mode.

Option

Description

c Single-point AF

User selects focus point using multi selector (0 40); camera focuses

on subject in selected focus point only. Use with stationary subjects.

 

 

 

 

In AF-A and AF-C focus modes, user selects focus point using multi selector

dDynamic-area AF (0 40), but camera will focus based on information from surrounding focus points if subject briefly leaves selected point. Use

 

 

with erratically moving subjects.

 

 

In AF-A and AF-C focus modes, user selects focus point using multi selector

 

3D-tracking

(0 40). If subject moves after camera has focused, camera uses 3D-

f

tracking to select new focus point and keep focus locked on original

(11 points)

subject while shutter-release button is pressed halfway. If subject

 

 

leaves viewfinder, remove your finger from shutter-release button

 

 

and recompose photograph with subject in selected focus point.

 

 

e Auto-area AF

Camera automatically detects subject and selects focus point.

1 Place the cursor in the information display.

If shooting information is not displayed in the monitor, press the P button. Press the P button again to place the cursor in the information display.

Pbutton

Information display

2Display AF-area mode options.

Highlight the current AF-area mode in the information display and press J.

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Nikon D3200BOXKIT, D3200LENS, D3200 (1855mm Kit) Red, D32002LENSKR, 25492b, 25496 AF-Area Mode, Display AF-area mode options