Nikon 29842-9425-19 D80 User's Manual - Page 106

AE Lock All Modes, AE-L/AF-L All Modes, Focus Area All Modes

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18: AE-L/AF-L (All Modes) Choose the function performed by the AE-L/AF-L button. Option Description AE/AF lock (default) Both focus and exposure lock while the AE-L/AF-L button is pressed. AE lock only Exposure locks while the AE-L/AF-L button is pressed. Focus is unaffected. AF lock Focus locks while the AE-L/AF-L button is pressed. Exposure is unaffected. AE lock hold Exposure locks when the AE-L/AF-L button is pressed and remains locked until the button is pressed again or the exposure meters turn off. AF-ON The AE-L/AF-L button initiates autofocus. The shutter-release button can not be used to focus. If the built-in flash or an optional SB-800, SB-600, or SB-R200 flash unit is used, flash FV lock value locks when the AE-L/AF-L button is pressed ( 92). Press again to cancel FV lock. Focus area Press the AE-L/AF-L button and rotate the sub-command dial to select the focus area selection ( 30). AE-L/AF-L/AF area Press the AE-L/AF-L button to lock focus and exposure, press and rotate the sub-command dial to select the focus area. AE-L/AF area Press the AE-L/AF-L button to lock exposure, press and rotate the sub-command dial to select the focus area. AF-L/AF area Press the AE-L/AF-L button to lock focus, press and rotate the sub-command dial to select the focus area. AF-ON/AF area Press the AE-L/AF-L button to initiate autofocus, press and rotate the sub-command dial to select the focus area. 19: AE Lock (All Modes) If Off (the default option) is selected, pressing the shutter-release button halfway does not lock exposure. If On is selected, exposure will lock when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. 20: Focus Area (All Modes) At the default setting of No wrap, the focus-area display is bounded by the outer focus areas so that, for example, pressing the multi selector up when the focus area is selected has no effect. Select Wrap to allow focus-area selection to "wrap around" from top to bottom, bottom to top, right to left, and left to right. 94 Menu Guide / Custom Settings

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94
Menu Guide / Custom Settings
Option
Description
AE/AF lock
(default)
Both focus and exposure lock while the
AE-L/AF-L
button is pressed.
AE lock only
Exposure locks while the
AE-L/AF-L
button is pressed.
Focus is unaffected.
AF lock
Focus locks while the
AE-L/AF-L
button is pressed.
Exposure is unaffected.
AE lock hold
Exposure locks when the
AE-L/AF-L
button is pressed and remains locked until the
button is pressed again or the exposure meters turn off.
AF-ON
The
AE-L/AF-L
button initiates autofocus.
The shutter-release button can not be used
to focus.
FV lock
If the built-in flash or an optional SB-800, SB-600, or SB-R200 flash unit is used, flash
value locks when the
AE-L/AF-L
button is pressed (
92).
Press again to cancel FV
lock.
Focus area
selection
Press the
AE-L/AF-L
button and rotate the sub-command dial to select the focus area
(
30).
AE-L/AF-L/AF area
Press the
AE-L/AF-L
button to lock focus and exposure, press and rotate the sub-com-
mand dial to select the focus area.
AE-L/AF area
Press the
AE-L/AF-L
button to lock exposure, press and rotate the sub-command dial
to select the focus area.
AF-L/AF area
Press the
AE-L/AF-L
button to lock focus, press and rotate the sub-command dial to
select the focus area.
AF-ON/AF area
Press the
AE-L/AF-L
button to initiate autofocus, press and rotate the sub-command
dial to select the focus area.
19: AE Lock (All Modes)
If
Off
(the default option) is selected, pressing the shutter-release but-
ton halfway does not lock exposure.
If
On
is selected, exposure will lock
when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway.
18: AE-L/AF-L (All Modes)
Choose the function performed by the
AE-L/AF-L
button.
20: Focus Area (All Modes)
At the default setting of
No wrap
, the focus-area display is bounded by
the outer focus areas so that, for example, pressing the multi selector
up when the focus area is selected has no effect.
Select
Wrap
to allow
focus-area selection to “wrap around” from top to bottom, bottom to
top, right to left, and left to right.