Nikon D200 - Manual (Page 65)

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Focus Zone Selection
When (single-area AF) or (dynamic-area AF) is selected for AF-area mode
( 54), the user can select from normal or wide focus areas (only normal focus
areas are available when group dynamic-area or closest subject priority
AF is selected for AF-area mode).
Option Description
Normal Frame
(11 Areas)
(default)
User can select from eleven focus areas; camera focuses on selected fo-
cus area. Use to focus on specifi c areas of subject.
Wide Frame
(7 Areas)
User can select from seven focus areas each covering wide area of
frame, making it easier to position subject in focus area and reducing
time needed to frame photographs. May produce unpredictable results
if focus area contains multiple subjects.
Focus areas are displayed in the control panel and viewfi nder as follows:
Control panel
Viewfi nder Single-area AF Dynamic-area AF
Normal Frame
(11 Areas)
Wide Frame
(7 Areas)
To choose focus zone size using Custom Setting a3 (Focus Area Frame), display
the Custom Settings menu and follow the steps below.
1
Highlight Autofocus.
2
Display options.
3
Highlight a3 Focus Area Frame.
4
Display options.