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Customizing your camera
Basic operations
[mode1]
For determining the metered exposure while focusing. AE lock is activated while
pressing the
AEL
/
AFL
button, allowing you to adjust the focus and determine
the exposure separately.
[mode2]
For determining the exposure when you press the shutter button fully. This is
useful for shooting scenes with significant changes in lighting, such as on a
stage.
[mode3]
For focusing with the
AEL
/
AFL
button instead of the shutter button.
[mode4]
Press the
AEL
/
AFL
button to focus, and press the shutter button fully to
determine the exposure.
AEL/AFL MEMO
You can lock and maintain the exposure by pressing the
AEL
/
AFL
button.
[ON]
Press the
AEL
/
AFL
button to lock and maintain the exposure. Press again to
cancel the maintaining of the exposure.
[OFF]
The exposure will be locked only while the
AEL
/
AFL
button is pressed.
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FUNCTION
You can assign a function to the
<
button.
[Fn FACE DETECT]
Press the
<
button to set [
g
FACE DETECT] to [ON] and activate the optimal
settings. Press again to set it to [OFF].
g
“Using the face detection function” (P. 39), “
g
FACE DETECT” (P. 94)
[PREVIEW]/[LIVE PREVIEW] (electronic)
While holding down the
<
button, you can use the preview function.
g
“Preview function” (P. 47)
[
V
]
Press the
<
button to acquire the WB value.
g
“Setting the one-touch white balance” (P. 66)
[
P
HOME]
Press the
<
button to switch to the registered AF home position. Press again to
return to the original position. If you turn off the camera while it is set to the AF home
position, the original position will not be stored.
g
“Registering the AF target position” (P. 55)
[MF]
Press the
<
button to switch AF mode to [MF]. Press the button again to switch to
the original AF mode. If you turn off the camera while it is set to [MF], the original AF
mode will not be stored.
[RAW
K
]
Press the
<
button to switch from JPEG to RAW+JPEG or from RAW+JPEG to
JPEG for the record mode.
You can change the record mode by turning the control dial while holding down the
<
button.
[TEST PICTURE]
Pressing the shutter button while pressing the
<
button enables you to check the
picture you have just taken on the monitor without having to record the picture to the
card. This is useful when you want to see how a picture turned out without saving it.
[MY MODE]
While holding down the
<
button, you can take pictures using the camera settings
registered in the [MY MODE SETUP].
g
“MY MODE SETUP” (P. 92)
[OFF]
Does not allow function allocation.
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