Canon PowerShot S30 PowerShot S40/S30 Camera User Guide - Page 82
Exposure Metering Position for the AE/FE Lock According to Different Light, Metering Options when an
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Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock) (continued) • The AE lock function cannot be used when the optical viewfinder is used to shoot. • This function can only be selected in the , and shooting modes. The automatically selected combinations of shutter speeds and aperture values can be freely changed without altering the exposure with the following procedures. 1 Turn the mode dial to , or . 2 Press the button to turn on the LCD monitor. 3 Focus on the subject on which you wish to lock the exposure. 4 Press the button. - The exposure setting will lock and the icon will appear in the display panel and LCD monitor. 5 Press B or A on the multicontroller 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. Exposure Metering Position for the AE/FE Lock According to Different Light Metering Options when an AF Frame is Selected (Creative Shooting Modes) Light Metering Option Evaluative Light Metering Center-Weighted Averaging Center Spot AE Point AF Point AF Frame Is Selected AE/FE locks at the exposure metered within the selected AF frame AE/FE locks at the exposure metered in the center AF frame AE/FE locks at the exposure metered in the spot AE point at the center AE/FE locks at the exposure metered in the spot AE point corresponding to the selected AF frame 80 Shooting - Selecting Particular Effects