Chapter 5 – Olympus C-4040 Zoom User Manual
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Chapter 5
Metering modes — Metering the
subject brightness (Cont.)
3
Place the subject you want to focus on within the AF target mark,
then press the Shutter button halfway.
● The green lamp lights.
4
Press the Shutter button all the way.
● After shooting, AE lock is canceled and AEL disappears.
AEL
During AE lock, AEL is displayed.
AE lock cannot be canceled while the
shutter button is pressed halfway.
Mode dial & AE lock
Mode dial
AE lock
Factory default setting
P
ࠗ
–
A/S/M
ࠗ (M: N/A)
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–
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● How to save the locked Multi-metering exposure after shooting (AE
memory)
T After step 2 or 3, hold down the
button for more than 1
second. MEMO appears. When MEMO appears, the locked
exposure is memorized. To cancel AE memory, press the
button and release it quickly.
● If AE lock is not available
T The menu is on the screen. Quit the menu (P. 47).
T The multi-metering is on. Turn it off (P. 92).
● If AE lock has been canceled
T The mode dial setting has been changed.
T You turned off the camera and turned it on again. However, in the
sleep mode, AE lock is not canceled.
T The spot metering/macro mode, drive mode or flash mode is changed.
TYou pressed
. The menu is displayed.
TIPS