Olympus E510 E-510 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 31
Program shooting
UPC - 050332160484
View all Olympus E510 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
Page 31 highlights
Shooting functions k Selecting the appropriate mode for shooting conditions P: Program shooting The camera sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed automatically according to the subject brightness. Set the mode dial to P. • When the shutter button is half-pressed, the shutter speed and aperture value are displayed on the viewfinder. Releasing the shutter button displays the shutter speed and aperture value on the control panel screen. Aperture value 2007.08.16 Shutter speed AF confirmation mark 3 Control panel screen display Viewfinder Exposure mode Aperture values and shutter speeds in the P mode In the P mode, the camera is programmed such that the aperture value and shutter speed are automatically selected according to the subject's brightness as shown below. The program line diagram varies with the type of lens mounted. When using the 14 - 42 mm f3.5 - 5.6 zoom lens (focal length: 14 mm) Program shift Program shift (%) By turning the control dial in the P mode, you can change the combination of aperture and shutter speed as illustrated above while maintaining the optimum exposure. The program shift setting will not be canceled after shooting. To cancel program shift setting, turn the control dial so that the viewfinder's or control panel screen's exposure mode indication % changes to P or turn off the power. Program shift is not available when you are using a flash. EN 31