Canon PowerShot SX100 IS PowerShot SX 100 IS Camera User Guide - Page 109

Locking the Exposure Setting AE Lock

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Various Shooting Methods 107 Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock) See Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode (p. 222). Shooting Mode You can set the exposure and focus separately. This is effective when the contrast is too strong between the subject and background or when a subject is backlit. 1 Confirm that the flash is lowered. • is displayed. 2 Aim the camera at the subject on which you wish to lock the exposure. 3 Press the shutter button halfway and press the button. • The exposure setting will lock and will display. 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. z You can also set or release the AE lock (p. 81). z You can use the FE lock when using the flash (p. 109).

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Various Shooting Methods
107
See
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
(p. 222).
You can set the exposure and focus separately. This is effective when
the contrast is too strong between the subject and background or when
a subject is backlit.
To Release the AE Lock:
Operate a button other than the
or
button.
Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock)
Shooting Mode
1
Confirm that the flash is lowered.
•
is displayed.
2
Aim the camera at the subject on which you
wish to lock the exposure.
3
Press the shutter button halfway and press the
button.
•
The exposure setting will lock and
will display.
4
Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as
desired and press the shutter button fully.
You can also set or release the AE lock (p. 81).
You can use the FE lock when using the flash (p. 109).