Olympus E510 E-510 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 77

AEL/AFL mode - with photos

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AEL/AFL mode You can use the AEL/AFL button to perform 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 a 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. Select [mode1] to [mode4] in each focus mode. (You can only select [mode4] in C-AF mode.) MENU[Y][AEL/AFL] [S-AF]/[C-AF]/[MF] Modes available in the S-AF mode Mode mode1 mode2 mode3 Shutter button function AEL/AFL button function Half-press Full press When holding down AEL/AFL Focus Locked Exposure Locked Focus k Exposure k Focus k Exposure Locked Locked k k Locked k Locked k Locked k k Locked k5 Modes available in the C-AF mode Mode mode1 mode2 mode3 mode4 Shutter button function Half-press Full press Focus Exposure Focus Exposure Focusing starts Locked Locked k Focusing starts k Locked Locked k Locked Locked k k k Locked Locked AEL/AFL button function When holding down AEL/AFL Focus Exposure k Locked k Focusing starts Focusing starts Locked k k Customizing the settings/functions of your camera Modes available in the MF mode Shutter button function Mode Half-press Full press mode1 mode2 mode3 Focus k k k Exposure Locked k Locked Focus k k k Exposure k Locked k AEL/AFL button function When holding down AEL/AFL Focus Exposure k Locked k Locked S-AF k EN 77

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EN
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Customizing the settings/functions of your camera
5
You can use the
AEL
/
AFL
button to perform 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 a 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.
Select
[mode1]
to
[mode4]
in each focus mode. (You can only select
[mode4]
in C-AF
mode.)
MENU
[
Y
]
[AEL/AFL]
[S-AF]/[C-AF]/[MF]
Modes available in the S-AF mode
Modes available in the C-AF mode
Modes available in the MF mode
AEL/AFL mode
Mode
Shutter button function
AEL
/
AFL
button function
Half-press
Full press
When holding down AEL/AFL
Focus
Exposure
Focus
Exposure
Focus
Exposure
mode1
Locked
Locked
k
k
k
Locked
mode2
Locked
k
k
Locked
k
Locked
mode3
k
Locked
k
k
Locked
k
Mode
Shutter button function
AEL
/
AFL
button function
Half-press
Full press
When holding down AEL/AFL
Focus
Exposure
Focus
Exposure
Focus
Exposure
mode1
Focusing
starts
Locked
Locked
k
k
Locked
mode2
Focusing
starts
k
Locked
Locked
k
Locked
mode3
k
Locked
Locked
k
Focusing
starts
k
mode4
k
k
Locked
Locked
Focusing
starts
k
Mode
Shutter button function
AEL
/
AFL
button function
Half-press
Full press
When holding down AEL/AFL
Focus
Exposure
Focus
Exposure
Focus
Exposure
mode1
k
Locked
k
k
k
Locked
mode2
k
k
k
Locked
k
Locked
mode3
k
Locked
k
k
S-AF
k