Nikon D500 User Manual download pdf (Page 51)

Recommended AF Settings by Event

Vault

If you nd the subject hard to frame, choose

a dynamic-area AF mode with more focus

points (r) or select auto-area AF. Auto-

area AF in particular lets you concentrate

on composition while leaving the camera

in charge of choosing the focus point.

• Autofocus mode: AF-C

• AF-area mode:

25- or 72-point d

ynamic- or

auto-area AF

• Custom Settings

 a1 AF-C priority selection: Release

 a3 Focus tracking with lock-on

> Blocked shot AF response: 2 Subject motion: Normal or erratic

If you can’t see athletes on their approach, focus on the

vault and then refocus when a vaulter comes into view.

Rings and Horizontal Bar

If you nd the subject hard to track using

25-point dynamic-area AF, choose a mode

with more focus points (r).

• Autofocus mode: AF-C

• AF-area mode:

25- or 72-point dynamic-area

or auto-area AF

• Custom Settings

 a1 AF-C priority selection: Release

 a3 Focus tracking with lock-on

> Blocked shot AF response: 3 Subject motion: Normal

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Nikon D500 User Manual Page 51