Canon PowerShot A620 PowerShot A620 / A610 Camera User Guide Advanced - Page 52

Changing the shutter speed and, aperture value combination

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4 Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and press the shutter button fully. To Release the AE Lock Operate a button other than the or button. You can use the FE lock when using the flash (p. 51). Changing the shutter speed and aperture value combination The automatically selected combinations of shutter speeds and aperture values can be freely changed without altering the exposure to shoot images. 1 Set the shooting mode dial to , , or . 2 Turn on the LCD monitor. 3 Focus on the subject on which you wish to lock the exposure. z In and modes, the Safety Shift function works if [Safety Shift] is set to [On] (p. 43). 4 Press and hold the shutter button halfway and press the button. z The exposure setting will lock and the icon will appear on the LCD monitor. 5 Press the or button until the desired shutter speed or aperture value is reached. 6 Recompose the image and shoot. z The setting will cancel after the shot is taken. 50

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To Release the AE Lock
Operate a button other than the
or
button.
4
Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as
desired and press the shutter button fully.
You can use the FE lock when using the flash (p. 51).
Changing the shutter speed and
aperture value combination
The automatically selected combinations of shutter speeds
and aperture values can be freely changed without altering
the exposure to shoot images.
1
Set the shooting mode dial to
,
, or
.
2
Turn on the LCD monitor.
3
Focus on the subject on which you wish
to lock the exposure.
In
and
modes, the Safety Shift function works
if [Safety Shift] is set to [On] (p. 43).
4
Press and hold the shutter button
halfway and press the
button.
The exposure setting will lock and the
icon will
appear on the LCD monitor.
5
Press the
or
button until the
desired shutter speed or aperture value
is reached.
6
Recompose the image and shoot.
The setting will cancel after the shot is taken.