Olympus E-P2 - Manual (Page 44)

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The metered exposure value can be locked with the
AEL/AFL button (AE lock). Use AE lock
when you want a different exposure setting from the one that would normally apply under the
current shooting conditions.
Normally, pressing the shutter button halfway locks both AF (auto focus) and AE (automatic
exposure), but you can lock the exposure alone by pressing the
AEL/AFL button.
Press the
AEL/AFL button at the position where
you wish to lock the metering values and the
exposure will be locked. The exposure is locked
while the
AEL/AFL button is pressed. Now press
the shutter button.
• Releasing the
AEL/AFL button cancels AE lock.
To lock the exposure:
j You can lock the metering result so that it is not
cancelled when the
AEL/AFL button is released.
g“AEL/AFL MEMO” (P. 96)
To activate AE lock with a set metering mode:
j You can set the metering mode for locking the exposure
with the AE lock.
g“AELMetering” (P. 102)
AE lock
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AEL/AFL button
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