Locking the Auto Exposure and Auto Focus Setting

Pressing [AEL] temporarily locks the current exposure and/or

[AEL]

focus settings. Press [AEL] again to unlock the settings.

 

• Pressing [AEL] while the shutter button is half-pressed will

 

lock the current exposure or focus setting.

 

Specifying the [AEL] button Operation

Use the following procedure to specify the operation that the [AEL] button performs.

1.In the REC mode, press [MENU].

2.Use [4] and [6] to select the “REC” tab.

3.Use [8] and [2] to select “AE/AF Lock” and then press [6].

4.Use [8] and [2] to change the setting, and then press [SET] to apply it.

AE Lock

Exposure lock

AF Lock

Focus lock

AE/AF Lock

Exposure and focus lock

 

 

NOTE

•AE Lock and AF Lock are not supported while “O Tracking” is selected for the “AF Area” setting.

•Performing an EV shift operation while AE Lock is in effect will cause Auto Exposure to be unlocked.

•Performing a zoom operation while AF Lock and AE Lock are in effect will cause both of them to become unlocked.

•AE Lock and AF Lock are not supported during movie recording.

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