AEL w/ shutter (still image)

Sets whether to fix the exposure when you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down.
This function is useful when you want to adjust focus and exposure separately.

  1. MENU (Camera Settings1) → [AEL w/ shutter] → desired setting.

Menu item details

Auto:
Fixes the exposure after adjusting the focus automatically when you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down when [Focus Mode] is set to [Single-shot AF].
On:
Fixes the exposure when you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down.
Off:
Does not fix the exposure when you press the SHUTTER/MOVIE button halfway down. Use this mode when you want to adjust focus and exposure separately.
The product keeps adjusting the exposure while shooting in [Cont. Shooting] or [Speed Priority Cont.] mode.

Note

  • When [AEL toggle] is assigned to any key using [Custom Key], operation using the key will be given priority over the [AEL w/ shutter] settings.