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D600/D610
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<blockquote data-quote="Dave_W" data-source="post: 302936" data-attributes="member: 9521"><p>It appears that all Nikon cameras have a "face detection" capability when using AF-A, however, whether or not it chooses the minimum aperture is hard to say</p><p></p><p>--------------</p><p></p><p><strong><strong>AF-area modes</strong></strong></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">For AF-area modes, there are four choices: single point AF, dynamic-area AF, 3D-tracking and auto-area AF. Single point AF gives you the pinpoint accuracy you may need for a portrait or even a sports image where exact focus point placement is crucial.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">Dynamic-area AF adds 9-point, 21-point and 51-point placement. With each option, the selected number of AF points works together to keep detecting moving subjects.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">The 3D-tracking mode keeps following moving subjects, moving the AF point for you so you can concentrate on composition.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><strong>Auto-area AF automatically chooses the AF point based on the most appropriate human face using face detection.</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #454545"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'">With Group-area AF, the camera focuses using a group of five focus points (the center one is not shown when the Group-area AF focus points are illuminated) selected by the user. This reduces the risk of the camera focusing on the background instead of on the main subject. Choose this mode for subjects that are difficult to photograph using a single focus point. If faces are detected in AF-S focus mode, the camera will give priority to portrait subjects; or when no faces are present, focuses on the closest subject to the camera.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Dave_W, post: 302936, member: 9521"] It appears that all Nikon cameras have a "face detection" capability when using AF-A, however, whether or not it chooses the minimum aperture is hard to say -------------- [B][B]AF-area modes[/B][/B] [COLOR=#454545][FONT=Arial]For AF-area modes, there are four choices: single point AF, dynamic-area AF, 3D-tracking and auto-area AF. Single point AF gives you the pinpoint accuracy you may need for a portrait or even a sports image where exact focus point placement is crucial.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#454545][FONT=Arial]Dynamic-area AF adds 9-point, 21-point and 51-point placement. With each option, the selected number of AF points works together to keep detecting moving subjects.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#454545][FONT=Arial]The 3D-tracking mode keeps following moving subjects, moving the AF point for you so you can concentrate on composition.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#454545][FONT=Arial][B]Auto-area AF automatically chooses the AF point based on the most appropriate human face using face detection.[/B][/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#454545][FONT=Arial]With Group-area AF, the camera focuses using a group of five focus points (the center one is not shown when the Group-area AF focus points are illuminated) selected by the user. This reduces the risk of the camera focusing on the background instead of on the main subject. Choose this mode for subjects that are difficult to photograph using a single focus point. If faces are detected in AF-S focus mode, the camera will give priority to portrait subjects; or when no faces are present, focuses on the closest subject to the camera.[/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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