Olympus SP-550UZ SP-550UZ Instruction Manual (English) - Page 13

qSelecting playback mode The last picture taken is displayed. • Press the arrow pad to view other pictures. • Use the zoom lever to switch among close-up playback, index display and calendar display. g "MOVIE PLAY Playing back movies" (P.33) 3 Shutter button Shooting pictures Shooting still pictures Set the mode dial to h, P, A, S, M, r, g or s, and lightly press the shutter button (halfway). The green lamp lights when the focus and exposure are locked (focus lock). Now press the shutter button all the way (completely) to shoot a picture. Green lamp Locking the focus and then composing the shot (focus lock) Compose your picture with the focus locked, and then fully press the shutter button to shoot a picture. • When the green lamp blinks, the focus is not adjusted properly. Try locking the focus again. Recording movies Set the mode dial to n, and press the shutter button halfway to lock the focus, and then press the shutter button completely to start recording. Press the shutter button again to stop recording. 4 Zoom Lever Zooming while shooting/close-up playback Shooting mode: Zooming in on your subject Optical zoom: 18× Zoom out: Push the lever toward W. Zoom in: Pull the lever toward T. Button operations EN 13