Olympus E-520 E-520 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 47

Preview function, Changing the metering mode, Exposure, Press the, button to use the preview function.

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Preview function The viewfinder shows the focused area (depth of field) with the selected aperture value. For the preview function to work by pressing the < button, it is necessary to set the function of the < button on the menu beforehand. g"; FUNCTION" (P. 91) Press the < button to use the preview function. • When [; FUNCTION] is assigned to [LIVE PREVIEW], pressing the < button automatically switches the camera to live view for a preview of the picture on the monitor. < button Changing the metering mode 4 There are 5 ways to measure the subject brightness: Digital ESP metering, Center weighted averaging metering, and 3 types of spot metering. Select the most suitable mode for the shooting conditions. Direct button dj j Exposure Super control panel ip: [METERING] Menu MENU[X][METERING] Setting display • You can check the settings in the viewfinder while using the d button to make the settings. i button MENU button d button Viewfinder : Digital ESP metering : Center weighted averaging metering : Spot metering : Spot metering Highlight control : Spot metering Shadow control METERING SELECT GO e Digital ESP metering The camera measures the light levels and calculates the light level differences in 49 separate areas of the image. This mode is recommended for general use. Setting the AF synchronized function to [ESP+AF] enables metering centered around the AF target that is in focus with AF. 47 EN

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47
EN
4
Exposure
The viewfinder shows the focused area (depth of field) with the selected aperture value.
For the preview function to work by pressing the
<
button, it is necessary to set the function
of the
<
button on the menu beforehand.
g
;
FUNCTION” (P. 91)
Press the
<
button to use the preview function.
• When
[
;
FUNCTION]
is assigned to
[LIVE PREVIEW]
,
pressing the
<
button automatically switches the camera to
live view for a preview of the picture on the monitor.
There are 5 ways to measure the subject brightness: Digital ESP metering, Center weighted
averaging metering, and 3 types of spot metering. Select the most suitable mode for the
shooting conditions.
Setting display
You can check the settings in the viewfinder while using
the
d
button to make the settings.
e
Digital ESP metering
The camera measures the light levels and calculates the light level differences in 49 separate areas
of the image. This mode is recommended for general use. Setting the AF synchronized function to
[ESP+AF]
enables metering centered around the AF target that is in focus with AF.
Preview function
Changing the metering mode
Direct button
d
j
Super control panel
i
p
: [METERING]
Menu
MENU
[
X
]
[METERING]
<
button
METERING
SELECT
GO
i
button
MENU
button
j
d
button
: Digital ESP metering
: Center weighted averaging
metering
: Spot metering
: Spot metering
Highlight control
: Spot metering
Shadow control
Viewfinder