Olympus E620 E-620 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 132

Exposure warning display

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Exposure warning display If the optimum exposure cannot be obtained when pressing the shutter button halfway, the display will blink in the viewfinder and on the super control panel. Shooting mode Warning display example (blinking) Status The subject is too dark. Action • Increase the ISO sensitivity. • Use the flash. P The subject is too bright. • Decrease the ISO sensitivity. • Use a commercially available ND filter (for adjusting the amount of light). The subject is underexposured. • Decrease the aperture value. • Increase the ISO sensitivity. A The subject is overexposured. • Increase the aperture value. • Decrease the ISO sensitivity or use a commercially available ND filter (for adjusting the amount of light). The subject is underexposured. • Set the shutter speed slower. • Increase the ISO sensitivity. S The subject is overexposured. • Set the shutter speed faster. • Decrease the ISO sensitivity or use a commercially available ND filter (for adjusting the amount of light). * The aperture value at the moment when its indication blinks varies with the lens type and focal length of the lens. Information 12 132 EN

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Information
If the optimum exposure cannot be obtained when pressing the shutter button halfway, the
display will blink in the viewfinder and on the super control panel.
*
The aperture value at the moment when its indication blinks varies with the lens type and
focal length of the lens.
Exposure warning display
Shooting
mode
Warning display
example (blinking)
Status
Action
P
The subject is too dark.
Increase the ISO sensitivity.
Use the flash.
The subject is too bright.
Decrease the ISO sensitivity.
Use a commercially available
ND filter (for adjusting the
amount of light).
A
The subject is underexposured.
Decrease the aperture value.
Increase the ISO sensitivity.
The subject is overexposured.
Increase the aperture value.
Decrease the ISO sensitivity or
use a commercially available
ND filter (for adjusting the
amount of light).
S
The subject is underexposured.
Set the shutter speed slower.
Increase the ISO sensitivity.
The subject is overexposured.
Set the shutter speed faster.
Decrease the ISO sensitivity or
use a commercially available
ND filter (for adjusting the
amount of light).