AAE-L/AF-L button
4 Focus.Bbutton

Press the shutter-release button halfway or press the B button to focus.

The focus point will blink green while the camera focuses. If the camera is able to

focus, the focus point will be displayed in green; if the camera is unable to focus,

the focus point will blink red (note that pictures can be taken even when the x focus point blinks red; check focus in the

monitor before shooting). Exposure can be locked by pressing the AAE-L/AF-Lbutton (0 128); focus locks while the shutter- release button is pressed halfway.

AExposure Preview

During live view photography, you can

press Jto preview the effects of shutter speed, aperture, and ISO sensitivity on

exposure. Exposure can be adjusted by ±5 EV (0 130), although only values between –3 and +3 EV are reflected in the preview display. Note that the preview may

not accurately reflect the final results when flash lighting is used, Active D-Lighting (0 174), High Dynamic Range (HDR; 0 176), or bracketing is in effect, A (auto) is selected for the Picture Control Contrast parameter (0 166), or pis selected for shutter speed. If the subject is very bright or very dark, the exposure indicators will flash to warn that the preview may not accurately reflect exposure. Exposure preview is not available when Ais selected for shutter speed.

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