Locking The Exposure Setting (Ae Lock) - Canon Powershot A650 IS User Manual

Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock)

Shooting Mode
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.
1
Press the
2
Aim the camera at the subject on which you
wish to lock the exposure.
3
Press the shutter button halfway and press the
button.
• The exposure setting will lock and
4
Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as
desired and press the shutter button fully.
To Release the AE Lock
Operate a button other than the
You can use the FE lock when using the flash (p. 103).
See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 214).
button and select
or
Various Shooting Methods
.
will display.
button.
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