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AE Lock
With the same AF point, you can obtain and lock the auto exposure set-
ting on one part of the picture and then recompose to focus a different
part of the picture. AE lock enables you to maintain the same exposure
setting even after recomposing the shot.This is effective for backlit sub-
jects. During AE lock, partial metering (→page 35) is used automatically.
1
Focus the subject.
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Press the shutter button halfway to
focus. ( )
Proceed to steps 2 and 3 holding the
shutter button halfway down.
3
Compose the shot and take the
picture.
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If you want to maintain the AE lock
while taking more pictures, hold down
the < > button and press the
shutter button to take another picture.
2
Aim the viewfinder center over the
part where you want to lock the
exposure, then press the < >
button. ()
The < > indicator lights in the
viewfinder and the exposure setting
locks (AE lock).
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The auto exposure locks every time
you press the < > button.
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