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Brightness
(Exposure
Compensation)
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Locking
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Brightness/Exposure
(AE Lock)
Before shooting,
you can lock the exposure,
or you can specify
focus and
exposure
separately.
Lock the exposure.
Aim the camera
at the subject to shoot with
the exposure
locked. With the shutter
button
pressed
halfway,
press the A
button.
_= is displayed,
and the exposure
is locked.
To unlock AE, release
the shutter
button and
press the A button
again.
In this case, _
is
no longer displayed.
Compose
the shot and shoot.
After one shot, AE is unlocked
and "X" is no
longer
displayed.
AE: Auto Exposure
After the exposure is locked, you can adjust the combination of shutter speed
and aperture value by turning the ;till dial (Program Shift).
/,, Changing
the
Metering
Method
Adjust
the metering
method
(how brightness
is measured)
to suit shooting
conditions
as follows.
Press the @
button, choose
Es_ in the menu,
and choose
the desired
option
(p. 39).
The option you configured
is now displayed.
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