Nikon D6 Setting Guide Sports AF Edition - Page 8

Custom Focus Groups, Custom, groupings C1/C2

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AF-Area Mode, Continued Custom Focus Groups The vertical and horizontal dimensions of the custom focus groups for group-area AF (C1) and group-area AF (C2) can be selected using the AFmode button and multi selector or via the Custom Settings menu. ■ The AF-Mode Button and Multi Selector If a custom group-area AF option is currently selected for AF-area mode, you can choose the dimensions of the focus group by holding the AF-mode button and pressing the multi selector. Width can be adjusted by pressing 4 or 2 and height by pressing 1 or 3 until the desired values are shown in the top control panel. The supported groupings are shown below. 1-7 3-7 5-7 7-7 Width 1-5 3-5 5-5 7-5 3-3 5-3 7-3 11-3 15-3 5-1 7-1 11-1 15-1 Custom groups can also be previewed in the viewfinder during selection. Height ■ The Custom Settings Menu Custom focus groups can also be sized using Custom Setting a10 [Custom groupings (C1/C2)]. Choose the desired custom mode, size the group using the multi selector, and press J. 8

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AF-Area Mode, Continued
Custom Focus Groups
Custom Focus Groups
The vertical and horizontal dimensions of the custom focus groups for
group-area AF (C1) and group-area AF (C2) can be selected using the AF-
mode button and multi selector or via the Custom Settings menu.
The AF-Mode Button and Multi Selector
If a custom group-area AF option is currently
selected for AF-area mode, you can choose
the dimensions of the focus group by hold-
ing the AF-mode button and pressing the
multi selector.
Width can be adjusted by pressing
4
or
2
and height by pressing
1
or
3
until the desired values are shown in the top control panel. The
supported groupings are shown below.
1–7
3–7
5–7
7–7
1–5
3–5
5–5
7–5
3–3
5–3
7–3
11–3
15–3
5–1
7–1
11–1
15–1
Custom groups can also be previewed in the viewfinder during selec-
tion.
The Custom Settings Menu
Custom focus groups can also be sized using Custom Setting a10 [
Custom
groupings (C1/C2)
]. Choose the desired custom mode, size the group
using the multi selector, and press
J
.
Width
Height