CUSTOM FUNCTIONS

Custom 10 - Spot-AE Lock Button

This custom function changes the operation of spot-AE lock button.

When the built-in flash is up or an attached accessory flash is on and the spot-AE lock button is pressed, slow sync will be activated (p. 94).

(1) Hold to activate

The spot metering area is active until the spot-AE lock button is released.

(2) Press once to activate, press again to cancel.

The spot metering area is activated when the spot-AE lock button is pressed and canceled when the button is pressed again.

When the spot metering area is active, pressing the program-reset button, turning the camera off, or changing the position of the built-in flash cancels the metering area.

will appear in the viewfinder when the spot metering area is active.

Custom 11 - Flash Metering

Your camera uses ADI flash metering as the standard flash metering mode, but it can be changed.

This applies to both the built-in and accessory flash.

(1) ADI Flash Metering

When the flash fires, ADI or pre-flash metering will be employed.

Flash metering changes according to the flash unit and lens being used.

(2) TTL Flash Metering

When the flash fires, TTL metering will be employed.

To use flash or color meters, flash diffusers, or neutral density filters, the flash mode must be set to TTL metering.

Custom 12 - Shutter-release Lock (Lens)

(1) Shutter cannot be released if a lens is not attached.

[ - - ] appears on the data panel when the shutter button is pressed partway down.

(2) Shutter can be released if a lens is not attached.

Use when mounting the camera to a non-coupling lens mount (telescope, microscope, etc).

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