Fixing the focus and the exposure (af/ae lock), Fixing the focus and the exposure – Panasonic DMC-GH4KBODY User Manual

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Recording

(ENG) VQT5H68

Fixing the Focus and the Exposure

(AF/AE Lock)

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.

Setting the functions of [AF/AE LOCK]

Maintaining/not maintaining the lock when [AF/AE LOCK] is released

Applicable modes:

>

[Custom]

> [AF/AE Lock]

[AE LOCK]

Only the exposure is locked.

When the exposure is set, [AEL], the aperture value, and the shutter speed
are displayed.

[AF LOCK]

Only the focus is locked.

When the subject is focused, [AFL], the focus indication, the aperture value,
and the shutter speed are displayed.

[AF/AE LOCK]

Both focus and exposure are locked.

[AFL], [AEL], the focus indication, aperture value and shutter speed are
displayed when the focus and the exposure are optimized.

[AF-ON]

Auto Focus is performed.

>

[Custom]

> [AF/AE Lock Hold] > [ON]/[OFF]

AF/AE

LOCK

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60

2.8

AEL

AEL

AEL

AEL

00

A

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