Olympus E-1 E-1 Reference Manual (English) - Page 49

Focus lock When the subject cannot be brought into focus, you can lock the focus (focus lock) as shown below. 1 When shooting a hard-to-focus subject or a fast-moving subject, point the camera at another object about the same distance away as the subject. Position the AF target mark on the subject you want to focus on. Shutter button 2 Press the shutter button halfway until the AF confirmation mark lights. ● The focus is locked. ● If the AF confirmation mark blinks, the focus and exposure are not locked. Remove your finger from the shutter button, re-position your subject and press the shutter button halfway again. Viewfinder 4 AF frame 3 While keeping the shutter button Viewfinder pressed halfway, re-compose your shot. AF confirmation mark Halfway down 4 Press the shutter button all the way. ● A picture is taken. ● The card access lamp blinks while the picture is being stored on the card. All the way down Focus 49