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Using
the Camera
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In a shot like the image on the left, the subjects are
not in the AF frame. If the picture is taken at this
point, the subjects will not be in focus.
USING AF/AE LOCK
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AUTO
AUTO
Move the camera slightly so that one of the
subjects is in the AF frame.
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Press the Shutter button down halfway. When a
short double-beep is heard, the camera focuses on
your subject. At that point, the AF frame on the
screen becomes smaller and the camera sets the
shutter speed and aperture. (The indicator lamp
(green) changes from blinking to lit.)
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AUTO
AUTO
Bebeep
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Continue to hold the Shutter button down halfway
(AF/AE lock). Move the camera back to the original
image and then fully press down on the Shutter
button.
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You can reapply the AF/AE lock as many times as you like
before releasing the shutter.
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The AF/AE lock operates in all Photography modes and can
be used to ensure excellent results.
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AF/AE lock
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On the FinePix S20 Pro, when you press the Shutter button down half way, the focus and exposure
settings are locked (AF/AE lock). If you want to focus on a subject that is off to one side of the image or
set the exposure before you compose the final shot, lock the AF and AE settings then compose and
take your picture.
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When you cannot focus and AF/AE lock does not give the correct exposure
Position the AF frame over the main subject and apply the AE lock (
➡
P.54). Then position the AF
frame over another subject at roughly the same distance, press the Shutter button down halfway,
recompose the shot and then take the picture.