Locking the exposure setting (ae lock), Pp. 134 – Canon PowerShot G10 User Manual

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You can set the exposure and focus separately. This is effective when
the contrast is too strong between the subject and background or when
a subject is backlit.

To Release the AE Lock:
Operate a button other than the

button or the control dial.

Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock)

Available Shooting Modes

p. 298

Be sure to set the flash to

so that the flash does not fire.

When the flash fires, the FE lock will be used

(p. 136)

Turn on the LCD monitor.

Aim the camera at the subject on which you

wish to lock the exposure.

Press the shutter button halfway and press the

button.

• The exposure setting will lock and

will display.

Re-aim the camera to compose the shot as

desired and shoot.

In movie mode, AE lock can also be set/canceled

(p. 106)

After locking the AE, you can change the ISO speed with
exposure fixed.