Taking pictures with the focus
and exposure locked
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8/ 24 24/ 2006
AUTO
AUTO
In the above composition, the subjects are not in the AF
frame. Pressing the shutter button halfway at this point
will result in the subjects being out of focus.
AF/AE lock is useful:
Use AF/AE lock to guarantee best result when shooting a
subject that is not suited to autofocusing (➝p.40).
CAUTION
When taking a picture in AF/AE lock, cancel
Intelligent Face Detection.
25 25
25 25
N
N
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2006 10 10: 00 00 AM
AM
AM
Using AF/AE lock
1
Move the camera slightly so that one of the
subjects is in the AF frame.
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AUTO
AUTO
2
Press the shutter button down halfway to
focus on the subject.
Double
beep
Halfway
pressed
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N 25 25
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2006 10 10:00 00 AM
AM
AM
60 60
60 60
F 2 F 2. 8
F 2 F 2. 8
Continued Q
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