Fixing the focus and the exposure (af/ae lock), P165, E lock] button – Panasonic Lumix GX8 User Manual
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5. Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings
Fixing the Focus and the Exposure
(AF/AE Lock)
Applicable modes:
This is useful when you want to take a picture of a subject outside the AF area or the
contrast is too strong and you cannot achieve appropriate exposure.
1
Align the screen with the subject.
2
Press and hold [AF/AE LOCK] to fix the focus
or exposure.
•
If you release [AF/AE LOCK], AF/AE Lock is canceled.
•
Only the exposure is locked in the default setting.
3
While pressing [AF/AE LOCK], move the
camera as you compose the picture and then
press shutter button fully.
A AE Lock indication
•
When [AE LOCK] is set, after pressing the shutter button halfway to focus, press the
shutter button fully.
AF/AE
LOCK
2
00
60
3.5
AEL
AEL
AEL
AEL
00
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