Olympus D-565 D-565 Zoom Basic Manual (2.1MB) - Page 24

Taking Still Pictures

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J TAKING STILL PICTURES You can take still pictures using either the viewfinder or the monitor. Both methods are easy as all you have to do is to press the shutter button. If the camera is in the movie record mode, press , and from the top menu, select (Still picture). Taking still pictures using the viewfinder 1 Open the lens barrier fully. • Slide the lens barrier open until it clicks. 2 Decide the composition while looking at the image in the viewfinder. 3 Press the shutter button gently (halfway) to adjust the focus. • Focus and exposure are locked, when the green lamp lights steadily. En (Focus Lock) • When the flash is ready to fire, the orange lamp lights. 4 Press the shutter button all the way (fully). • The camera takes the picture, and a beep sounds. • When the green lamp stops blinking, you can take the next picture. • The orange lamp blinks while the picture is stored on the card. Taking still pictures using the monitor 1 Open the lens barrier fully. • Slide the lens barrier fully open until it clicks. 2 Press . • The monitor turns on. 3 Decide the composition while looking at the image on the monitor. 4 Take the picture by following the same procedure as for shooting using the viewfinder. • When you want to take pictures with the monitor off, press again. 24 En

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TAKING STILL PICTURES
You can take still pictures using either the viewfinder or the monitor. Both
methods are easy as all you have to do is to press the shutter button.
If the camera is in the movie record mode, press
, and from the top menu,
select
(Still picture).
Taking still pictures using the viewfinder
1
Open the lens barrier fully.
Slide the lens barrier open until it clicks.
2
Decide the composition while looking at the image in the
viewfinder.
3
Press the shutter button gently (halfway) to adjust the
focus.
Focus and exposure are locked, when the green lamp lights steadily.
(Focus Lock)
When the flash is ready to fire, the orange lamp lights.
4
Press the shutter button all the way (fully).
The camera takes the picture, and a beep sounds.
When the green lamp stops blinking, you can take the next picture.
The orange lamp blinks while the picture is stored on the card.
Taking still pictures using the monitor
1
Open the lens barrier fully.
Slide the lens barrier fully open until it clicks.
2
Press
.
The monitor turns on.
3
Decide the composition while looking at the image on the
monitor.
4
Take the picture by following the same procedure as for
shooting using the viewfinder.
When you want to take pictures with the monitor off, press
again.