Advanced (Recording pictures)

Applicable modes:

[AF]: Only the focus is locked.

[ ] is displayed when the focus is adjusted.

[AE]:

Only the exposure is locked.

 

[

], aperture value, and shutter speed is displayed when the exposure

 

is adjusted.

[AF/AE]:

Both focus and exposure are locked.

[ ], aperture value, and shutter speed are displayed when the focus and exposure are adjusted.

Setting the AF/AE lock

1Aim the AF area at the subject.

2Press [AF/AE LOCK] to fix the focus and exposure.

3Move the camera to compose the picture and then press the shutter button fully.

To cancel the AF/AE lock

The setting is canceled by pressing the [AF/AE LOCK] again.

Note

Exposure is set even if the brightness of the subject changes in [AE].

The subject can be focused again by pressing the shutter button halfway even when AE is locked.

Program shift can be set even when AE is locked.

Lock is canceled when zooming is performed after locking. Perform the locking again.

[I.EXPOSURE] (Intelligent exposure adjustment)

For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P21.

Contrast and exposure will be adjusted automatically when there is a big difference in brightness between the background and subject, to bring the image close to how you see.

Applicable modes: [OFF]/[LOW]/[STANDARD]/[HIGH]

Note

[LOW], [STANDARD], or [HIGH] represents the maximum range of effect.

When it is set to [LOW], [STANDARD] or [HIGH], [ ] is displayed on the screen.

When ISO sensitivity is set to [ISO80] or [ISO100], the ISO sensitivity might become higher than [ISO80] or [ISO100] when the [I.EXPOSURE] is set.

Compensation effect may not be achieved depending on the conditions.

[ ] in the screen turns to yellow when [I.EXPOSURE] is in effect.

[MULTI. EXPO.]

For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P21.

Using this function, you can achieve the kind of effect that is obtained when an image is exposed two or three times.

Applicable modes:

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