Olympus 5060 C-5060 Wide Zoom Reference Manual (9.6 MB) - Page 97

Focusing applications 3 Take the picture. • The focus is locked at the distance you have set. TIPS How to shoot while keeping the same focus distance → Decide the focus in Step 2, then press e. The focus is locked and MF appears in red on the monitor. To fix the focus at the same distance as the focus lock position 1 Press f to turn on the LCD monitor when it is off. 2 Position the AF target mark on a subject at the desired distance and press the shutter button halfway. 3 Keeping the shutter button half-pressed, press AF/&/MF. • The distance is displayed on the monitor. • MF is selected and the focus is locked at the same distance as when you performed focus lock. • Set to AF to return to auto focus. 5 Even if you move the cursor to the top of the distance indicator, focusing is not possible at ). → Adjust the cursor position by pressing ac while watching the monitor. How to take pictures very close to the subject → In super macro MF mode, pictures as close as 3 cm from the subject can be taken with manual focus. Turn the control dial while holding down AF/&/MF and select %MF. g"Super macro shooting" (P.104) • When the digital zoom is set to x 2.5 or more, the area you are focusing on is not enlarged. Note • If the zoom lever is pressed after performing manual focus, the saved focus distance may be changed. Perform setting again. Advanced shooting 96