Olympus C-770 Reference Manual - Page 55

If correct focus cannot be obtained When the subject cannot be focused on, you can focus the camera on another point at roughly the same distance (focus lock) and take the picture as explained below. Using the Focus Lock function 1 Position the AF target mark on the subject you want to focus 3 on. • When shooting a hard-to-focus subject or a fast-moving subject, point the camera at an object about the same distance away as the subject. HQ 2288 1712 Shooting basics AF target mark 2 Press the shutter button halfway until the green lamp lights. • When the focus and exposure are locked, the green lamp lights. • The AF target mark moves to the focused position. Shutter button • When the green lamp blinks, the focus and exposure are not locked. Release your finger from the shutter button, re-position your subject and press the shutter button halfway again. 3 Keeping the shutter button pressed halfway, recompose your shot. HQ 2288 1712 54