Taking Pictures With The Exposure Locked (Ae Lock) - Olympus Camedia C-3040Zoom Instructions Manual

Taking Pictures with the exposure locked
(AE lock)
Pressing the [OK] button locks the exposure for the camera's current image.
You can use this feature when you want to set the exposure for one scene and
then recompose the shot and use the same exposure settings for the new
scene. Set the "AE LOCK" setting to "SINGLE" beforehand. (P.98)
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Compose the shot with the
exposure
want to use and press the
[OK] button.
The monitor switches on and
" " appears while the
AEL
camera stores the exposure
settings.
If "MULTI" is selected as the "AE
LOCK" setting, the light meter is
displayed. Change the setting
to "SINGLE". (P.98)
To change
exposure:
Recompose the shot and press
the [OK] button again. The
exposure settings are updated
each time you press the [OK]
button.
To cancel AE lock:
Press on the Arrow pad.
" " disappears.
AEL
To ensure that the stored
exposure
retained after you take the
shot (AE Memory):
MEMO
Press . "
Taking picture with pre-fixed exposure
settings you
the locked
settings are
" is displayed.
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Monitor
OK
AEL
P
Lock the expo-
sure differential
you want to use.
Compose the
shot you want
to take.
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