Sony NEX-7K α Handbook - Page 46
AEL (AE lock
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Table of contents Sample photo Menu Index Using the AF/MF button/AEL button AEL (AE lock) When there is wide range of brightness between the subject and the background, such as when you are shooting a subject that is backlit or near a window, you can measure and lock the exposure at an appropriate brightness spot. To reduce the brightness, lock the exposure at a brighter spot than the subject. To shoot the subject brighter, lock the exposure at a darker spot than the subject. The exposure is locked for the entire screen. 1 Set the AF/MF/AEL switch lever to AEL. 2 Focus on the spot for which you want to set the exposure. 3 Press the AEL button to lock the exposure. (AE lock) lights up at the bottom right of the screen. 4 Holding the AEL button down, focus on your subject and shoot. You can keep the AE locked until you press the AEL button again. Select MENU t [Setup] t [AEL]. 46GB