On Dec 30, 2010, at 6:29 PM, J.C. O'Connell wrote:

> The "green button" on the DS is actually the "AE-L"
> button on the back upper right hand side of the body.
> Depressing it with the camera set to "M" exposure
> mode stops down the lens and takes a meter reading and
> sets the shutter speed accordingly....

I think I'm getting it now, and I think what I've been doing is "stopped down" 
metering. My camera's always set on M, I set the aperture, then punch the AE-L 
button to set shutter speed.

A little shaky, still, on how I would do "open aperture." Would I have to be in 
Av mode to do that? 

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Eric Weir
Decatur, GA  USA
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