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Shooting Functions
4
5
Recompose the picture while
keeping the shutter release
button pressed halfway.
• The focus is locked while the focus indicator ] is displayed.
• Turning the zoom ring with the focus locked may cause the subject to be out
of focus.
• The beep that sounds when the image is focused can be turned off. (p.269)
• You cannot set the focus lock when [AF Mode] is set to k (Continuous
mode), or the capture mode is set to \ (Moving Object) of Picture mode, or
n (Stage Lighting), R (Kids), Y (Pet) or l (Night Snap) of H (Scene)
mode. In such cases, the autofocus continues to focus on the subject until
the shutter is released (Continuous Autofocus).
Locking Exposure when the Focus is Locked
Set [5. AE-L with AF Locked] in the
[A Custom Setting 1] menu (p.89) to
lock the exposure value while the focus
is locked. By default, the exposure is
not locked when the focus is locked.
1
Off Exposure is not locked when the focus is locked. (default setting)
2
On Exposure is locked when the focus is locked.
5.
1
2
MENU
OK
AE-L with AF Locked
Off
On
AE is locked
Cancel
when the focus
is locked
OK