Olympus C-50 C-50 Zoom Basic Manual (3.3 MB) - Page 27

Using the flash

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Shooting Using the flash En Available modes 1 Press repeatedly until the desired flash mode indication appears. ● If is not pressed for 2 seconds, the selection screen disappears. 2 Take the picture. ● When the flash is ready to fire, the orange lamp next to the viewfinder lights up and the (flash stand-by) mark is displayed on the monitor. When is blinking, the flash is charging. When stops blinking, the camera is ready to shoot. Spot metering (Selecting the metering area) There are 2 metering methods: Digital ESP metering and spot metering. Digital ESP metering: Meters the center of the frame and the area around it separately to determine the optimal exposure. Spot metering: Meters within the AF target mark to determine exposure. A subject can be shot with optimal exposure regardless of the background light (such as when the subject is dark due to back lighting.) When is set, you can use spot metering when shooting up close to a subject. Available modes 1 Press repeatedly until (spot metering) or metering+ macro mode) appears. (spot ● If is not pressed for 2 seconds, the selection screen disappears. 2 Take a picture. 27

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En
Shooting
1
Press
repeatedly until the desired flash mode indication appears.
If
is not pressed for 2 seconds, the selection screen disappears.
2
Take the picture.
When the flash is ready to fire, the orange lamp next to the viewfinder
lights up and the
(flash stand-by) mark is displayed on the monitor.
When
is blinking, the flash is charging. When
stops blinking, the
camera is ready to shoot.
Available
modes
Using the flash
Spot metering (Selecting the metering area)
There are 2 metering methods:
Digital ESP metering and spot metering.
Digital ESP metering:
Meters the center of the frame and the area around it
separately to determine the optimal exposure.
Spot metering:
Meters within the AF target mark to determine
exposure. A subject can be shot with optimal
exposure regardless of the background light (such as
when the subject is dark due to back lighting.) When
is set, you can use spot metering when shooting
up close to a subject.
Available
modes
1
Press
repeatedly until
(spot metering) or
(spot
metering+ macro mode) appears.
If
is not pressed for 2 seconds, the selection screen disappears.
2
Take a picture.