Olympus C3020 C-3020 Zoom Reference Manual (5.6 MB) - Page 80

Chapter 4 Taking still pictures (Cont.) TIPS ● How to zoom in on a subject or shoot a Zoom lever wider picture (zoom-out) T To zoom in on a subject, press the zoom lever towards T. To shoot a wider picture, press the zoom lever towards W (P. 86). ● How to shoot using the monitor T Press the (monitor) button (P. 81). ● If you cannot release the shutter button T While the orange lamp blinks, the flash is charging. During charging, the shutter button cannot be released. When the orange lamp goes off, press the shutter button again. T If CARD FULL appears, there is no space on the SmartMedia card. Delete pictures (P. 141, 142), replace with a new card (P. 29) or transfer pictures to a computer (P. 172-184). ● The subject of your composition is outside the AF target mark. T Place the subject within the AF target mark and use the focus lock (P. 73). ● The green lamp blinks. T If you want to shoot a subject as close as 20 cm (8 inches), put the camera into the macro mode (P. 107). T Depending on the subject, focus and exposure (brightness) may not be locked (P. 72). ● How to reduce the focusing time T Set FULLTIME AF (P. 75), use the monitor to shoot (P. 81). ● How to lock the exposure only T Try AE lock (P. 104). This function is available only when using the monitor. ● How to check the picture just taken TSet REC VIEW to ON. The picture is displayed on the monitor (P. 154). 80