269Ua3: Dynamic AF AreaIf the subject leaves the selected focus point when dynamic-areaAF (I; pg. 64) is selected in continuous-servo AF (focus mode C;pg. 62), the camera will focus based on information fromsurrounding focus points. Choose the number of focus pointsfrom 9, 21, and 51 based on subject movement.Only active focus point is displayed in the viewfinder. Remainingfocus points provide information to assist focus operation.Option Descriptionc 9 points(default)If the subject leaves the selected focus point, thecamera will focus based on information from thesurrounding eight focus points. Choose whenthere is time to compose the photograph or whenphotographing subjects that are movingpredictably (e.g., runners or race cars on a track).d 21 points If the subject leaves the selected focus point, thecamera will focus based on information from thesurrounding 20 focus points. Choose whenphotographing subjects that are movingunpredictably (e.g., players at a football game).e 51 pointsIf the subject leaves the selected focus point, thecamera will focus based on information from thesurrounding 50 focus points. Choose whenphotographing subjects that are moving quicklyand can not be easily framed in the viewfinder(e.g., birds).
