Instruction Manual
Table Of Contents
- Cover
- Introduction
- Getting Started
- Charging the Battery
- Installing and Removing the Battery
- Installing and Removing the Card
- Turning on the Power
- Setting the Date, Time, and Zone
- Selecting the Interface Language
- Attaching and Detaching a Lens
- Basic Operation
- Quick Control for Shooting Functions
- Menu Operations
- Before You Start
- Displaying the Grid
- Displaying the Electronic Level
- Setting the Viewfinder Information Display
- Help
- Basic Shooting
- Setting the AF and Drive Modes
- Image Settings
- Selecting the Card for Recording and Playback
- Setting the Image-Recording Quality
- Setting Crop/Aspect Ratio
- Setting the ISO Speed
- Selecting a Picture Style
- Customizing a Picture Style
- Registering a Picture Style
- Setting the White Balance
- White Balance Correction
- Auto Correction of Brightness and Contrast
- Setting Noise Reduction
- Highlight Tone Priority
- Correction of Lens Peripheral Illumination and Aberration
- Reducing Flicker
- Setting the Color Space
- Creating and Selecting a Folder
- Changing the File Name
- File Numbering Methods
- Setting Copyright Information
- Advanced Operations
- Program AE
- Shutter-Priority AE
- Aperture-Priority AE
- Manual Exposure
- Selecting the Metering Mode
- Setting Exposure Compensation
- Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB)
- AE Lock
- Bulb Exposures
- HDR (High Dynamic Range) Shooting
- Multiple Exposures
- Mirror Lockup
- Using the Eyepiece Cover
- Using a Remote Switch
- Remote Control Shooting
- Interval Timer Shooting
- Flash Photography
- Shooting with the LCD Monitor (Live View Shooting)
- Shooting Movies
- Image Playback
- Image Playback
- Shooting Information Display
- Searching for Images Quickly
- Magnifying Images
- Comparing Images (Two-Image Display)
- Rotating the Image
- Protecting Images
- Setting Ratings
- Quick Control for Playback
- Enjoying Movies
- Playing Back Movies
- Editing a Movie’s First and Last Scenes
- Slide Show (Auto Playback)
- Viewing Images on a TV Set
- Copying Images
- Erasing Images
- Changing Image Playback Settings
- Post-Processing Images
- Sensor Cleaning
- Printing Images and Transferring Images to a Computer
- Customizing the Camera
- Reference
- Viewing the CD-ROM Instruction Manuals / Downloading Images to Your Computer
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Use AE lock when the area of focus is to be different from the exposure
metering area or when you want to take multiple shots at the same
exposure setting. Press the <A> button to lock the exposure, then
recompose and take the picture. This is called AE lock. It is effective for
backlit subjects, etc.
1
Focus on the subject.
Press the shutter button halfway.
X
The exposure setting will be displayed.
2
Press the <A> button. (0)
X The <A> icon lights up in the
viewfinder to indicate that the
exposure setting is locked (AE lock).
Each time you press the <
A
> button,
the current exposure setting is locked.
3
Recompose and take the picture.
If you want to maintain the AE lock
while taking more shots, hold down
the <A> button and press the shutter
button to take another shot.
* When the lens’s focus mode switch is set to <MF>, AE lock is applied at the
center AF point.
A AE LockN
AE Lock Effects
Metering Mode
(p.212)
AF Point Selection Method (p.93)
Automatic Selection Manual Selection
q*
AE lock is applied at the AF
point that achieved focus.
AE lock is applied at the
selected AF point.
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AE lock is applied at the center AF point.
AE lock is not possible with bulb exposures.