Nikon
Auto Exposure Lock
1 Rotate the metering system selector to select Centre-
Weighted or Spot Metering.
• Area of exposure in Spot Metering:
1. When the focus area and metering area are linked in Spot Metering
(page 49), exposure is locked at selected focus area.
2. When Dynamic AF Mode with Closest Subject Priority (page 40) is
selected in Spot Metering, exposure is locked at centre focus area (page
49).
•When the Centre-Weighted Metering is selected, exposure at 12mm-
diameter circle is locked.
• In Single Servo AF or Continuous Servo AF, focus is also locked
simultaneously (page 44). Make sure to confirm focus indicator • appears
in the viewfinder.
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• Matrix Metering is not recommended since the effect of the Auto Exposure
Lock cannot be effectively attained.