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Fixing the Focus and
the Exposure (AF/AE Lock)
This is useful when you want to take a
picture of a subject outside the AF frame or
the contrast is too strong and you cannot
achieve appropriate exposure.
1 Aim the AF frame at the subject.
A: Viewfinder Display
2 Press and hold [AFL/AEL] to fix
the focus and the exposure.
B: AF lock/AE lock indication
C: Viewfinder Display
D: When taking pictures with Live View
E: AE lock indication
• The focus indication, aperture value
and the shutter speed light when the
subject is focused and the exposure is
set.
• If you release [AFL/AEL],
[AF/AE LOCK] is canceled.
3 While pressing [AFL/AEL], move
the camera as you compose the
picture and then press the shutter
button fully.
F: Viewfinder Display
∫ Fixing the focus or the exposure only
1 Press [MENU/SET].
2 Press 3/4 to select
[AF/AE LOCK] and then press 1.
3 Press 3/4 to select [AF] or [AE]
and then press [MENU/SET].
4 Press [MENU/SET] to close the
menu.
• You can also press the shutter
button halfway to close the menu.
When [AF] is selected
(Fixing the focus only)
1 Aim the AF frame at the subject.
2 Press and hold [AFL/AEL] to fix the
focus.
• The focus indication lights when the
subject is focused.
• If you release [AFL/AEL],
[AF/AE LOCK] is canceled.
3 While pressing [AFL/AEL], move the
camera as you compose the picture and
then press the shutter button fully.
A
P
P
STANDARD
STANDARD
ISO
ISO
100
100
AUTO
AUTO
WB
WB
19
19
NORMAL
NORMAL
CUSTOM
CUSTOM
-
1 +1
+1
0
-
2 +2
+2
125
125
F 5.6
5.6
AFL
AEL
SINGLE
SINGLE
C
ISO
ISO
100
100
P
STD
STD
19
19
AEL
F5.6
F5.6
125
125
AFL
AFL
AEL
AEL
AFL
AFL
D
E
B
AEL
AEL
B
AEL
F
SET
MENU
3
/
3
REC
SELECT
BURST RATE
AE
AF/AE
AF-L
AE-L
AF/AE LOCK
FLASH SYNC.
AF
SET
MENU
AUTO BRACKET