Olympus CAMEDIA C-5000 Zoom Reference Manual page 78

3
Position the AF target mark on the
subject you want to focus on and
press the shutter button halfway.
• The green lamp lights.
• AE lock cannot be canceled while the
shutter button is pressed halfway.
4
Press the shutter button fully.
• AE lock is automatically canceled after
one shot.
TIPS
To save the locked metered value (exposure) after shooting (AE
memory).
After step 2 or 3, hold down x for more than 1 second. C
appears. While C is displayed, the exposure is saved. Press
x again to cancel the AE memory.
AE lock was canceled.
Do not operate any of the buttons or the mode dial after performing
AE lock. Doing so will cancel AE lock.
The camera had emerged from sleep mode or the power was
turned off.
• AE lock is not available when a menu is displayed on the screen.
Exit the menu. g"How to use the menus" (P.33)
Note
AE LOCK – Locking the exposure
SQ1 SQ1 1600 1200 1600 1200
During AE lock, AEL is
displayed.
F2.8 F2.8
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