Focus Point Wrap-Around - Nikon D300 User Manual

4. Press the
My Recommendation: The simplest setting to use is Auto,
since that lets the camera determine whether there is enough
light coming through the
point(s) at the start of autofocus. If you want to force the AF
point(s) to flash each time you start autofocus or move the
point(s) with the
illumination to On. I wouldn't leave this set to
was in a consistently lighted studio where the
good contrast.

Focus Point Wrap-Around

Custom setting a7 (D300S and D300)
(User's Manual – D300S page 267; D300 page 272)
Focus point wrap-around
scrolling on the
your selected AF point to the right or left, or even up and
down, in the array of 51 points, it will eventually come to the
edge of the Viewfinder
whether the AF point simply stops when it gets to the edge or
scrolls to the opposite side. If you are scrolling the AF point
to the left and it reaches the far left side of the screen, it will
stop. If Focus point wrap-around
not stop and will reappear on the right side of the screen. It
"wraps" around. This setting works the same way in an up
and down direction. If you scroll off the top of the sensor
area, the AF point will reappear on the bottom when
enabled.
OK button to lock in the setting.
Viewfinder
Multi Selector, you can set
allows you to control how AF point
Viewfinder
area. This setting allows you to set
for you to see the AF
works. When you are scrolling
is set to Wrap, the point will
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AF point
Off unless I
Viewfinder has
Wrap is