Olympus E620 E-620 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 4

Mode dial - low light

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Mode dial The mode dial allows you to change the camera settings easily according to the subject. Advanced shooting modes • For more advanced shooting and greater creative control, you can set the aperture value and shutter speed. • The settings made in the advanced shooting modes are retained even if the camera is turned off. P Program shooting Allows you to shoot using an aperture and shutter speed that the camera sets. (gP. 43) A Aperture priority shooting Allows you to set the aperture manually. The camera sets the shutter speed automatically. (gP. 44) S Shutter priority shooting Allows you to set the shutter speed manually. The camera sets the aperture automatically. (gP. 45) M Manual shooting Allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed manually. (gP. 46) Easy shooting modes • Select according to the shooting scene. The camera sets the appropriate shooting conditions automatically. • When rotating the mode dial or turning off the power in the easy shooting modes, functions with changes made to their settings are restored to the factory default settings. AUTO i l & j / g AUTO PORTRAIT LANDSCAPE MACRO SPORT NIGHT+PORTRAIT Art filter/Scene Allows you to shoot using an optimum aperture and shutter speed that the camera sets. The built-in flash pops up automatically in low-light conditions. Suitable for shooting a portrait-style image of a person. Suitable for shooting landscapes and other outdoor scenes. Suitable for taking close-up pictures. Suitable for capturing fast-moving action without blurring. Suitable for shooting both the main subject and background at night. When you select a desired filter or scene, the camera optimizes the shooting conditions for that filter or scene. Most of the functions cannot be changed. 4 EN

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EN
Mode dial
The mode dial allows you to change the
camera settings easily according to the
subject.
For more advanced shooting and greater creative control, you can set the aperture value and
shutter speed.
The settings made in the advanced shooting modes are retained even if the camera is turned
off.
Select according to the shooting scene. The camera sets the appropriate shooting conditions
automatically.
When rotating the mode dial or turning off the power in the easy shooting modes, functions
with changes made to their settings are restored to the factory default settings.
P
Program shooting
Allows you to shoot using an aperture and shutter speed
that the camera sets. (
g
P. 43)
A
Aperture priority
shooting
Allows you to set the aperture manually. The camera
sets the shutter speed automatically. (
g
P. 44)
S
Shutter priority shooting
Allows you to set the shutter speed manually. The
camera sets the aperture automatically. (
g
P. 45)
M
Manual shooting
Allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed
manually. (
g
P. 46)
AUTO
AUTO
Allows you to shoot using an optimum aperture and
shutter speed that the camera sets. The built-in flash
pops up automatically in low-light conditions.
i
PORTRAIT
Suitable for shooting a portrait-style image of a person.
l
LANDSCAPE
Suitable for shooting landscapes and other outdoor
scenes.
&
MACRO
Suitable for taking close-up pictures.
j
SPORT
Suitable for capturing fast-moving action without blurring.
/
NIGHT+PORTRAIT
Suitable for shooting both the main subject and
background at night.
g
Art filter/Scene
When you select a desired filter or scene, the camera
optimizes the shooting conditions for that filter or scene.
Most of the functions cannot be changed.
Advanced shooting modes
Easy shooting modes