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The ae/af lock button – FujiFilm FinePix HS30EXR User Manual

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AE/AF LOCK Button

The AE/AF LOCK button can be used to lock exposure or focus.

Locking Exposure

Locking Exposure

1

Meter exposure.

Position the subject in the focus frame and
press the AE/AF LOCK button to meter expo-
sure.

2

Focus.

Keeping the AE/AF LOCK
button pressed, press the
shutter button halfway
to focus. Focus and ex-
posure will remain locked while the shutter
button is pressed halfway, even if you later
release the AE/AF LOCK button.

Repeat steps 1 and 2 as desired to refocus
before taking the picture.

3

Recompose the picture.

Keeping the shutter button pressed halfway,
recompose the picture.

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Adjusting zoom ends AE lock. AE lock is not avail-
able with Intelligent Face Detection.

4

Shoot.

Locking Focus

Locking Focus
If AF LOCK ONLY is selected for

v AE/AF-LOCK

BUTTON in the setup menu (

P 104), pressing the

AE/AF LOCK button locks focus. If AE/AF LOCK is
selected, both focus and exposure will be locked.

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If AE&AF ON/OFF SWITCH is selected for

k AE/AF-

LOCK MODE in the setup menu (

P 104), exposure and/

or focus will lock when the AE/AF LOCK button is pressed
and remain locked until the button is pressed again.

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