Owner's Manual

* Locking the Exposure for Shooting (AE Lock)* -
You can lock the exposure when you want to set the focus and
exposure separately or when you are to take multiple shots at the same
exposure setting. Press the<*> button to lock the exposure, then
recompose and take the picture. This is called AE lock. It is effective for
shooting backlit subjects, etc. ,,
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1 Focus on the subject.
• Press the shutter button halfway.
► The exposure setting will be
displayed.
2 Press the < * > button ( ~8 ).
► A < * > icon is displayed in the lower
left of the screen to indicate that
exposure is locked (AE lock).
• Each ti me you press the < * > button,
the current exposure setting is locked.
3 Recompose and take the picture.
• When you are to take more pictures
while maintaining the AE lock, keep
holding down the < * > button and
press the shutter button to take
another picture.