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Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)
85
Before shooting, you can lock the exposure, or you can specify focus and
exposure separately.
Set the flash to ! (p. 100).
Lock the exposure.
z Aim the camera at the subject to shoot with
the exposure locked. With the shutter button
pressed halfway, press the r button.
X& is displayed, and the exposure is locked.
z To unlock AE, release the shutter button and
press the r button again. In this case, & is
no longer displayed.
Compose the shot and shoot.
• You can also shoot still images with exposure compensation bar displayed.
• While recording a movie, & is displayed, and the exposure is locked.
• You can also adjust brightness by touching #, and then touching qr.
Locking Image Brightness/Exposure (AE Lock)
A3400 IS
Still Images Movies
• Cannot be used with Touch Shutter (p. 59).
• AE: Auto Exposure
A3400 IS