Canon PowerShot SD4000 IS PowerShot SD4000 IS / IXUS 300 HS Camera User Guide - Page 88

Shooting with the AE Lock, Shooting with the FE Lock

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Shooting with the AE Lock You can lock the exposure and shoot, or set the focus and exposure separately to shoot. AE stands for "Auto Exposure" Lock the exposure. ∆ Point the camera toward the subject and press the o button while pressing the shutter button halfway. When & appears, the exposure will be set. ∆ If you release your finger from the shutter button and press the o button, & will disappear and the AE will unlock. Compose the scene and shoot. Shooting with the FE Lock Just as with the AE lock, you can lock the exposure for shooting with the flash. FE stands for "Flash Exposure". Choose h (p. 71). Lock the flash exposure. ∆ Point the camera toward the subject and press the o button while pressing the shutter button halfway. The flash will fire and when ( appears, the flash output will be retained. ∆ If you release your finger from the shutter button and press the o button, ( will disappear and the FE will unlock. Compose the scene and shoot. 88

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You can lock the exposure and shoot, or set the focus and exposure
separately to shoot. AE stands for “Auto Exposure”
Lock the exposure.
Point the camera toward the subject and
press the
o
button while pressing the
shutter button halfway.
 
When
&
appears, the exposure will be
set.
If you release your finger from the shutter
button and press the
o
button,
&
will
disappear and the AE will unlock.
Compose the scene and shoot.
Just as with the AE lock, you can lock the exposure for shooting with the flash.
FE stands for “Flash Exposure”.
Choose
h
(p. 71).
Lock the flash exposure.
Point the camera toward the subject and
press the
o
button while pressing the
shutter button halfway.
 
The flash will fire and when
(
appears,
the flash output will be retained.
If you release your finger from the shutter
button and press the
o
button,
(
will
disappear and the FE will unlock.
Compose the scene and shoot.
Shooting with the AE Lock
Shooting with the FE Lock