Shooting with the exposure fixed (mvc�cd400 only), Shooting with the exposure fixed, Mvc-cd400 only) – ae lock – Sony MVC-CD400 User Manual
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Shooting with the
exposure fixed
(MVC-CD400 only)
– AE LOCK
Mode dial:
/S/A/SCN/
Once you press AE LOCK, the exposure,
now captured, is fixed. For instance, this
function is convenient in the following use:
Measure the exposure of the desired portion
of the image using the spot metering
function and fix the exposure value by
pressing AE LOCK. Then, recompose the
picture.
a
Set the mode dial to
, S, A,
SCN
or .
b
Target a portion of the image
that has the desired exposure
value, then press AE LOCK.
The exposure is fixed and the AE-L
indicator appears.
c
Target the subject you want to
shoot and press and hold the
shutter button halfway down.
The focus is automatically adjusted.
d
Press the shutter button fully
down.
To release AE LOCK
Carry out one of the followings:
• Press AE LOCK again after step 2.
• Release your finger from the shutter
button after step 3.
• Press down the shutter button in step 4.
Portion of the image used
to determine the exposure
Fix the exposure.
Shoot the subject.
Mode dial
AE LOCK
Shutter
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