Nikon D2Hs User Manual page 108

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Keeping the AE-L/AF-L but ton pressed, re com pose the pho to graph and
shoot.
Metered Area
In spot metering, exposure will be locked at the value metered in a 3-mm (0.12˝) circle
centered on the selected focus area. In center-weighted metering, exposure will be
locked at the value metered in an 8-mm (0.31˝) circle at the center of the viewfi nder.
Adjusting Shutter Speed and Aperture
While exposure lock is in effect, the following settings can be changed without altering
the metered value for exposure:
Exposure mode
Programmed auto
Shutter-priority auto
Aperture-priority auto
The new values can be confi rmed in the viewfi nder and control panel. Note that the
metering method can not be changed while exposure lock is in effect (changes to
metering take effect when the lock is released).
c1—AE Lock (
If +Release Button is selected for AE lock, exposure will lock when the shutter-re-
lease button is pressed halfway.
c2—AE-L/AF-L (
Depending on the option selected, the AE-L/AF-L button locks both focus and exposure
(the default setting), only focus, or only exposure. Options are available for keeping
exposure locked until the AE-L/AF-L button is pressed a second time, the shutter is
released, or exposure meters turn off.
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Shutter speed and aperture (fl exible program;
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Settings
Shutter speed
Aperture
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