Olympus D-100 D-100 Instruction Manual - Page 32
Shooting Using the Viewfinder
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32 BASIC SHOOTING OPERATIONS Shooting Using the Viewfinder How to Press the Shutter Button and Focus on the Subject (Half-Press/Full-Press) Half-press Operating Procedure Check that the lens barrier is open. Viewfinder eyepiece Full-press Green lamp lights AF target mark 1. Determine the image composition by positioning the AF target mark ( ) over the subject in the viewfinder. 2. Press the shutter button halfway (half-press). [The green lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights. (This condition is called half-pressed.) The focus and exposure are set automatically. These settings are locked as long as the shutter button is kept half-pressed. ⅷ If the green lamp blinks, focus may be incorrect. Release your finger from the shutter button, hold the camera securely again and half press the button again. If the subject cannot be brought into focus, see Page 40. ⅷ When the distance from the camera to the subject is less than 0.5 meter/1.6 feet, select the Macro mode. ( Page 60) 3. Press the shutter button all the way (full-press). [The camera takes the picture and two short beep tones are generated. [The orange lamp on the right of the viewfinder blinks (to indicate that the image is being recorded on the card) for a few seconds and then goes out. [When you take a picture, it is displayed on the monitor for a short time. 4. You can take another picture when the orange lamp goes out.