Focus Point Selection - Nikon D5500 Reference Manual

Focus Point Selection

In manual focus mode or when autofocus is combined with AF-
area modes other than e (Auto-area AF), you can choose from
39 focus points, making it possible to compose photographs
with the main subject almost anywhere in the frame.
1
Choose an AF-area mode other than
e (Auto-area AF;
2
Return to the shooting display.
Press P to return to the shooting
display.
3
Select the focus point.
Use the multi selector to select the
focus point in the viewfinder or
information display while the
standby timer is on. Press J to select
the center focus point.
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