Olympus E-500 EVOLT E-500 Advanced Manual (English) - Page 121

AEL/AFL mode, Customizing the settings/functions of your camera, AEL/AFL], to select the focus mode.

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AEL/AFL mode You can use the AEL button to do AF or metering operations instead of using the shutter button. You can use the button in the following ways. • When you want to focus on some subject and then change the composition of the photo. • When you want to set the exposure by metering an area different from where the camera is focused. Select the function of the button to match the operation when the shutter button is pressed. 1 Menu [ ] [AEL/AFL] 2 Use to select the focus mode. [S-AF] / [C-AF] / [MF] 3 Use to select the AEL/AFL mode. [S-AF] [C-AF] [MF] Selects from mode 1- mode 3. Selects from mode 1- mode 4. Selects from mode 1- mode 3. 4 Press the i button. 8 Customizing the settings/functions of your camera 121

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Customizing the settings/functions of your camera
AEL/AFL mode
You can use the AEL button to do AF or metering operations instead of using
the shutter button. You can use the button in the following ways.
When you want to focus on some subject and then change the composition
of the photo.
When you want to set the exposure by metering an area different from where
the camera is focused.
Select the function of the button to match the operation when the shutter
button is pressed.
1
Menu
±
[
]
±
[AEL/AFL]
2
Use
to select the focus mode.
[S-AF] / [C-AF] / [MF]
3
Use
to select the AEL/AFL mode.
[S-AF]
Selects from mode 1- mode 3.
[C-AF]
Selects from mode 1- mode 4.
[MF]
Selects from mode 1- mode 3.
4
Press the
i
button.