Olympus E-330 EVOLT E-330 Advanced Manual (English) - Page 30

Aperture priority shooting

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Advanced shooting modes A: Aperture priority shooting The camera sets the optimum shutter speed automatically for the aperture value you have selected. When you open the aperture (decrease the aperture value), the camera will focus within a shorter range (shallow depth of field) and 2 produce a picture with a blurred background. When you close the aperture (increase the aperture value), the camera will focus within a longer range. Use this mode when you wish to add changes to the background representation. Before shooting, you can use the preview function to check how the background will look in your picture. g"Preview function" (P. 38) Selecting the right mode for shooting conditions When the aperture value (f-number) is decreased Set the mode dial to A and turn the control dial to set the aperture value. When the aperture value (f-number) is increased Open the aperture (f-number is decreased) Close the aperture (f-number is increased) 30

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Advanced shooting modes
Selecting the right mode for shooting conditions
2
A
: Aperture priority shooting
The camera sets the optimum shutter speed automatically for the aperture
value you have selected. When you open the aperture (decrease the aperture
value), the camera will focus within a shorter range (shallow depth of field) and
produce a picture with a blurred background. When you close the aperture
(increase the aperture value), the camera will focus within a longer range. Use
this mode when you wish to add changes to the background representation.
Before shooting, you can use the preview function to check how the
background will look in your picture.
g
“Preview function” (P. 38)
Set the mode dial to
A
and turn the
control dial to set the aperture
value.
When the aperture value
(f-number) is decreased
When the aperture value
(f-number) is increased
Open the aperture (f-number is decreased)
Close the aperture (f-number is increased)