Canon Pro1 PowerShot Pro1 Camera User Guide - Page 108

Locking the Exposure Setting AE

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Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock) Mode Dial 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 Focus the AF frame or the spot metering frame on the subject on which you wish to lock the exposure setting and press the shutter button halfway. z Selecting an AF Frame (p. 89) z Switching between Light Metering Modes (p. 90) 2 While pressing the shutter button halfway, press the button. z The exposure setting locks (AE lock) and the icon appears on the LCD monitor (or in the viewfinder). z Using any button or lever other than the main dial cancels the AE lock. AE Lock Icon 3 Recompose the image and shoot. z The AF frame focuses on the subject. 104

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Locking the Exposure Setting (AE
Lock)
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.
Mode Dial
1
Focus the AF frame or the spot metering frame on
the subject on which you wish to lock the exposure
setting and press the shutter button halfway.
Selecting an AF Frame
(p. 89)
Switching between Light Metering Modes
(p. 90)
2
While pressing the shutter button
halfway, press the
button.
The exposure setting locks (AE lock) and
the
icon appears on the LCD monitor
(or in the viewfinder).
Using any button or lever other than the
main dial cancels the AE lock.
3
Recompose the image and shoot.
The AF frame focuses on the subject.
AE Lock Icon