why don't they..

[BazEP]

replicate the function/soft buttons (at the side of the lens mount on the higher end bodies) on the horizontal grips or even in the integrated models (d3 et al)?

 

[BazEP]

no takers?

 

[inkiboo]

replicate the function/soft buttons (at the side of the lens mount on the higher end bodies) on the horizontal grips or even in the integrated models (d3 et al)?

Good idea. On the D4 they do have a button where the focus switch is that allows you to scroll through 6, 21, 51 and 3D AF options. Very handy indeed.