Af-Area Mode - Nikon D60 User Manual

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AF-Area Mode
Select AF-area mode from the Quick settings display to adjust the setting ([] 48).
The D60 is equipped with three focus points (areas in which the camera focuses). Choose
how the focus point is selected in autofocus mode.
closest subject
Camera automatically selects focus point contairsirsg subject closest to camera. Default for
P, S, A, and M modes; selected automatically when mode dial is rotated to A_T_ °, _, _',
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E_'] Dynamic area
User selects focus point manually, but if subject leaves selected focus point ever] briefly,
camera will focus based ors information from other focus points. Use with erratically
moving subjects. Selected automatically when the mode dial is rotated to 4.
User selects focus point using tile multi selector; camera focuses ors subject in selected
focus point only. Use with stationary subjects. Selected automatically when the mode dial
is rotated to _1_.
[] Viewfinder Display
AF-area mode is shown in the viewfinder as follows:
Closest subject Dynamic area Single point
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[] More Information
For more information about the subject with which autofocus does not perform well, see "Getting
Good Results with Autofocus" ([] 38).
[] AF Area Mode
When
MF
is selected for Focus mode ([] 57), AF-area mode cannot be changed.
The AF-area mode selected in Digital Vari-Program modes is restored when tile mode dial is rotated
to another shooting mode.
3--AF-Area Mode
AF-area mode cars also be selected from the Custom Settings menu (_ 109).