4. Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Colour tone Settings
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Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE
Lock)
Applicable modes:
Lock the focus and exposure in advance to take pictures with the same focus and
exposure settings while changing the composition.
This is useful when you want to bring an edge of the screen into focus or there is a
backlight, for example.
1
Point the camera at the subject.
2
Press and hold [AF/AE LOCK] to fix the
focus or exposure.
• If you release [AF/AE LOCK], AF/AE Lock is cancelled.
3
While pressing [AF/AE LOCK], move the
camera as you compose the picture and then press shutter button
fully.
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Setting the functions of [AF/AE LOCK]
>
[Custom]
>
[Focus / Release Shutter]
>
[AF/AE Lock]
[AE LOCK]
Only the exposure is locked.
• When the exposure is set, [AEL] is displayed.
[AF LOCK]
Only the focus is locked.
• When the subject is focused, [AFL] is
displayed.
[AF/AE LOCK]
Both focus and exposure are locked.
• [AFL] and [AEL] are displayed when the
focus and the exposure are optimised.
[AF-ON]
Auto Focus is performed.
• AF Lock only is effective when taking pictures in Manual Exposure Mode.
• AE Lock only is effective when taking pictures with Manual Focus.
• Programme Shift can be set even when AE is locked.
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