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5 Recompose the picture while keeping the shutter release button pressed halfway.

• The focus is locked while the focus indicator ]is displayed.

•Turning the zoom ring with the focus locked may cause the subject to be out of focus.

•The beep that sounds when the image is focused can be turned off. (p.288)

Locking Exposure when the Focus is Locked

4 Shooting

Set [5. AE-L with AF Locked] in the [ACustom Setting 1] menu (p.91) to lock the exposure value while the focus is locked.

5. AE-L with AF Locked

1Off 2 On

AE is locked when the focus is locked

MENU Cancel

OK OK

Functions

1

Off

Exposure is not locked when the focus is locked. (default setting)

2

On

Exposure is locked when the focus is locked.