Olympus E620 E-620 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 39

Taking a picture using manual focus, Setting the image aspect - aspect ratio

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Menu MENU [c] [U] [g FACE DETECT] [ON] • In order to use the < button, [Fn FACE DETECT] needs to be set up in the menu in advance. g"; FUNCTION" (P. 97) • After setting [g FACE DETECT] to [ON] while using the < button, the following functions are automatically set to the best settings for taking pictures of people. Function Setting Ref. page METERING GRADATION e AUTO P. 48 P. 73 1 LIVE VIEW AF MODE IMAGER AF P. 36 AF MODE S-AF P. 55 AF AREA b P. 57 Using live view 1 If the camera detects a face, a frame will be displayed in that location. 250 F5.6 • When you press the shutter button, the camera will focus on the position of the face detection frame (however, if a single AF target is selected with [AF AREA], the camera will focus on the AF target selected). • With [AF SENSOR] or [HYBRID AF], the camera will focus on the AF target that is closest to the face detection frame. x Notes LN 38 • During sequential shooting, face detection will work only at the first shot. • Depending on the subject, the camera may not be able to correctly detect the face. Taking a picture using manual focus During live view, you can take a picture focusing manually while checking the focus on the LCD monitor. 1 Set the AF mode to [S-AF+MF] or [MF]. g"AF mode selection" (P. 55) 2 Adjust the focus by rotating the focus ring. • In [S-AF+MF] mode, after pressing the shutter button halfway or pressing the AEL/AFL button, you can rotate the focus ring to finely adjust the focus before taking the picture. • Using the enlarged display can be very convenient when adjusting the focus manually. g"Enlarged display operation" (P. 41) Setting the image aspect You can change the aspect ratio (horizontal-to-vertical ratio) when taking pictures using live view. Depending on your preference, you can set the aspect ratio to [4:3] (standard), [3:2], [16:9], or [6:6]. JPEG images are trimmed and saved according to the aspect ratio. Menu MENU [W] [IMAGE ASPECT] x Notes • RAW images are not trimmed and are recorded with the aspect ratio information at the time of shooting. • During RAW image playback, images are displayed with a border based on the aspect ratio. 39 EN

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39
EN
1
Using live view
•
In order to use the
<
button,
[Fn FACE DETECT]
needs to be set up in the menu in
advance.
g
“
;
FUNCTION” (P. 97)
•
After setting
[
g
FACE DETECT]
to
[ON]
while using the
<
button, the following functions
are automatically set to the best settings for taking pictures of people.
1
If the camera detects a face, a frame will be
displayed in that location.
•
When you press the shutter button, the camera will focus
on the position of the face detection frame (however, if a
single AF target is selected with
[AF AREA]
, the camera
will focus on the AF target selected).
• With
[AF SENSOR]
or
[HYBRID AF]
, the camera will
focus on the AF target that is closest to the face
detection frame.
x
Notes
•
During sequential shooting, face detection will work only at the first shot.
•
Depending on the subject, the camera may not be able to correctly detect the face.
During live view, you can take a picture focusing manually while checking the focus on the
LCD monitor.
1
Set the AF mode to [S-AF+MF] or [MF].
g
“AF mode selection” (P. 55)
2
Adjust the focus by rotating the focus ring.
• In
[S-AF+MF]
mode, after pressing the shutter button halfway or pressing the
AEL
/
AFL
button, you can rotate the focus ring to finely adjust the focus before taking the picture.
•
Using the enlarged display can be very convenient when adjusting the focus manually.
g
“Enlarged display operation” (P. 41)
You can change the aspect ratio (horizontal-to-vertical ratio) when taking pictures using live
view. Depending on your preference, you can set the aspect ratio to
[4:3]
(standard),
[3:2]
,
[16:9]
, or
[6:6]
. JPEG images are trimmed and saved according to the aspect ratio.
x
Notes
•
RAW images are not trimmed and are recorded with the aspect ratio information at the time of
shooting.
•
During RAW image playback, images are displayed with a border based on the aspect ratio.
Menu
MENU
±
[
c
]
±
[
U
]
±
[
g
FACE DETECT]
±
[ON]
Function
Setting
Ref. page
METERING
e
P. 48
GRADATION
AUTO
P. 73
LIVE VIEW AF MODE
IMAGER AF
P. 36
AF MODE
S-AF
P. 55
AF AREA
b
P. 57
Taking a picture using manual focus
Setting the image aspect
Menu
MENU
±
[
W
]
±
[IMAGE ASPECT]
250
250
F5.6
F5.6
38
38
L
N