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Custom Setting 7: AE Lock
By default, exposure is locked by pressing the AE-L/AF-L but-
ton. This can be changed so that exposure is locked by press-
ing the shutter-release button halfway.

OFF AE-L/AF-L Button
ON

+ Shutter Button

F7 AE Lock

OK

CSM MENU

Description

Pressing the AE-L/AF-L button locks exposure.

Exposure is locked while the shutter-release button
is pressed halfway.

Custom Setting 8: Mirror Lock-up for CCD Cleaning
This option is used to lock the mirror in the up position while
inspecting or cleaning the low-pass filter that covers the CCD.
See “Technical Notes: Caring for Your Camera” (

pg. 196).

F8 Mirror Lock-up

for CCD Cleaning

OK

OFF OFF
ON

CCD Cleaning

CSM MENU

Description

Custom Settings

(continued)

No.

No.

Option

AE-L/AF-L Button

(default)

+ Shutter Button

Option

Mirror not locked in up position.

OFF

(default)

Mirror locked in up position. To ensure that power
is available to lower the mirror after cleaning, this
option only takes effect when the camera is pow-
ered by an EH-4 AC adapter (available separately).

CCD Cleaning

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pg. 96

Auto-exposure lock