Dynamic AF

Dynamic AF
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On Nikon, select Dynamic AF sensor selection, which lets your Nikon select different AF sensors as things move around the frame.
For other brands, use whichever mode lets the camera track moving action. Some point-and-shoots also can attempt this.

- Single Area AF
- Dynamic AF with Focus Tracking and Lock-on
- Group Dynamic AF
- Closest Subject Priority Dynamic AF
Sensitivity ...

But if your composition is more static, or contains a variety of closely grouped objects or is dimly lit, Dynamic AF can easily be fooled and wind up focusing on the wrong subject.

See also: AF, Focus, Mode, Display, Image