Nikon 1799 instruction manual C1 AE Lock, C2 AE-L/AF-L, Setting compensation value

•Setting compensation value

Exposure can be compensated up to ±2 EV in 1/2 steps (see the instruction manual of the focusing screen for the required compensation value).

•Press > on the multi-selector after selecting “Other screen”. Display for setting compensation value appears.

•Press P/{ to select compensation value and > to set.

c1: AE Lock x 72

At the default setting, exposure is locked when AE/AF-L button is pressed. Exposure can also be set to be locked by pressing the shutter release button.

Options:

AE-L/AF-L button: Exposure locked with AE/AF-L button only

+Release button: Exposure locked with either AE/AF-L button or shutter release button

c2: AE-L/AF-L x 58, 72

At the default setting, pressing the AE/AF-L button locks both exposure and focus. This can be changed as following.

Options:

AE/AF lock: Both exposure and focus are locked

AE lock only: Only exposure is locked

AE-L hold/reset: Exposure remains locked until shutter is released, exposure meter is off or AE/AF-L button is pressed again

AE lock hold: Exposure remains locked until exposure meter is off or AE/AF-L button is pressed again (pressing shutter release button does not release the lock)

AF lock only: Only focus is locked

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