Nikon N1405 metering, photograph, Spot metering, Recompose the, 2Lock exposure, 3Recompose the, Center-weighted, 1Meter exposure, Autoexposure Lock

Autoexposure Lock

Use autoexposure lock to recompose photographs after using M(Center-weighted metering) and N(Spot metering) to meter exposure; note that autoexposure lock is not available in ior jmode.

1Meter exposure.

Press the shutter-release button halfway.

2Lock exposure.

With the shutter-release button pressed halfway (q) and the subject

positioned in the focus point, press the A (L) button (w) to lock exposure.

Shutter-release

button

A(L) button

While exposure lock is in effect, an AE-Lindicator will appear in the viewfinder.

3Recompose the

photograph.

Keeping the A(L) button pressed, recompose the photograph and shoot.

P, S, A, and M Modes 127