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AE Lock - Locking the exposure
6
Advanced shooting
3
Press the shutter button fully.
• AE lock is automatically canceled after
one shot.
TIPS
To save the locked multi-metering exposure after shooting (AE
memory)
→ After setting AE lock in step 1, or after pressing the shutter button
halfway in step 2, hold down the AEL button for more than 1
second. appears. While is displayed, the exposure is
saved. Press the AEL button again to cancel the AE memory.
AE lock was canceled.
→ Do not operate any of the buttons or the mode dial after performing
AE lock. Doing so will cancel AE lock.
→ The camera had emerged from sleep mode or the power was
turned off.
• AE lock is not available when multi-metering is enabled. Set the
metering method to ESP or . “Spot metering” (P.102)
• AE lock is not available when a menu is displayed on the screen.
Exit the menu. “How to use the menus” (P.70)
During AE lock, AEL is
displayed.
Note