4. While lightly pressing shutter release button, press AE-L
button and hold in.
•While exposure is locked, "EL" appears in the viewfinder.
•In Single Servo AF mode, before releasing shutter, be sure to
refocus by briefly removing your finger from the shutter re-
lease button and lightly pressing again to reactivate autofo-
cus function.
•Simultaneous use of AF-L (Autofocus Lock) button is recom-
mended. In this case, turn AF-L/AE-L simultaneous lock lever
to (••) and press AF-L button.
•This works best with either the Center-Weighted or Spot
Metering system; with Matrix Metering, exposure compensa-
tion is automatic.
5. Recompose and shoot.