Olympus E-300 EVOLT E-300 Advanced Manual (English) - Page 48

Selecting the right mode for shooting conditions, Shutter speed indication

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Selecting the right mode for the shooting technique - P, A, S and M 3 Press the shutter button halfway. ● Focusing is performed and the AF Halfway down confirmation mark lights on the viewfinder. ● The aperture value that has been set automatically by the camera is displayed on the viewfinder. Shutter speed Aperture value 3 Viewfinder Shutter speed Viewfinder Aperture value Selecting the right mode for shooting conditions AF confirmation mark Exposure mode AF confirmation mark Exposure mode If the aperture value indication at the minimum value is blinking, the correct exposure is not attained (underexposed). Set the shutter speed slower. If the aperture value indication at the maximum value is blinking, the correct exposure is not attained (overexposed). Set the shutter speed higher. 4 Press the shutter button all the way. All the way down Shutter speed indication If the selected shutter speed is less than 1 second, only its denominator will be displayed such as 200 for 1/200 sec., and if more than 1 second, a double-quote mark " will be displayed such as 1" for 1 sec. 48

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Selecting the right mode for shooting conditions
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Selecting the right mode for the shooting technique —
P
,
A
,
S
and
M
3
Press the shutter button halfway.
Focusing is performed and the AF
confirmation mark lights on the viewfinder.
The aperture value that has been set
automatically by the camera is displayed on
the viewfinder.
Halfway down
If the aperture value indication at the
minimum value is blinking, the correct
exposure is not attained (underexposed). Set
the shutter speed slower.
If the aperture value indication at the
maximum value is blinking, the correct
exposure is not attained (overexposed). Set
the shutter speed higher.
4
Press the shutter button all the way.
All the way
down
Shutter speed indication
If the selected shutter speed is less than 1 second, only its denominator will be
displayed such as 200 for 1/200 sec., and if more than 1 second, a double-quote
mark " will be displayed such as 1" for 1 sec.
Aperture value
Viewfinder
Shutter speed
AF confirmation
mark
Exposure mode
Aperture value
Viewfinder
Shutter speed
AF confirmation
mark
Exposure mode