Olympus E520 E-520 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 51

ISO sensitivity setting, Direct button, Super control panel - optimal settings

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ISO sensitivity setting The higher the ISO value, the greater the camera's light sensitivity and the better its ability to shoot in low light conditions. However, higher values may give pictures a grainy appearance. Direct button ISOj j Super control panel ip: [ISO] Menu MENU[W][ISO] [AUTO] : The sensitivity is set automatically according to the shooting conditions. With the [ISO- AUTO SET] setting, you can set the maximum ISO that is set automatically. g"ISO-AUTO SET" (P. 94) MENU button ISO button i button [100 - 1600]: Fixed ISO sensitivity. 4 Setting display • You can check the settings in the viewfinder while using the ISO button to make the settings. ISO 100 200 400 Exposure : Auto : 100 - 1600 800 1600 SELECT GO - Viewfinder  TIPS To automatically set the optimal ISO in M mode: j Normally, the AUTO setting is not available in M mode, but you can set it for use in all shooting modes. g"ISO-AUTO" (P. 94) 51 EN

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EN
4
Exposure
The higher the ISO value, the greater the camera’s light sensitivity and the better its ability to
shoot in low light conditions. However, higher values may give pictures a grainy appearance.
[AUTO]
:
The sensitivity is set automatically according
to the shooting conditions. With the
[ISO-
AUTO SET]
setting, you can set the
maximum ISO that is set automatically.
g
“ISO-AUTO SET” (P. 94)
[100 - 1600]
: Fixed ISO sensitivity.
Setting display
You can check the settings in the viewfinder while using
the
ISO
button to make the settings.
To automatically set the optimal ISO in
M
mode:
j
Normally, the AUTO setting is not available in
M
mode, but you can set it for use in all shooting
modes.
g
“ISO-AUTO” (P. 94)
ISO sensitivity setting
Direct button
ISO
j
Super control panel
i
p
: [ISO]
Menu
MENU
[
W
]
[ISO]
TIPS
ISO
1600
100
200
400
800
SELECT
GO
i
button
MENU
button
j
ISO
button
Viewfinder
: Auto
: 100 - 1600