Canon PowerShot SX10 IS User Manual page 133

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Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as
desired and shoot.
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Available Shooting Modes
Confirm that the flash is lowered.
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Aim the camera at the subject on which you
wish to lock the exposure.
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Press the shutter button halfway and press the
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• The exposure setting will lock and
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Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock)
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You can set the exposure and focus separately. This is effective when
the contrast is too strong between the subject and background or when
a subject is backlit.
To Release the AE Lock:
Operate a button other than the control dial.
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In movie mode, AE lock can also be set/canceled (p. 90).
• You can use the FE lock when using the flash.