Olympus C-4000 C-4000 Zoom Basic Manual (1.1 MB) - Page 32

ADVANCED SHOOTING (Cont.) En Ⅵ Macro mode shooting Mode dial setting Focusing is usually slow when you get close to a subject. However, in the mode focusing is performed quickly. The (macro) mode allows you to shoot close to the subject (within 20 cm - 80 cm (7.8" - 31")). When the zoom lever is pressed to the maximum W position, you can fill the entire frame with your subject. Press the button repeatedly until (Macro mode) or (Spot metering+Macro mode) appears. When is activated, you can shoot from as close as 2 cm (0.7") to your subject. In the mode, normal shooting is also possible. ~ "USING THE MENU" Ⅵ Exposure Compensation Mode dial setting This function allows you to make fine changes to the present exposure setting. In some situations, you may get better results when the exposure that the camera sets is compensated (adjusted) manually. You can adjust between +/-2.0 in 1/3 steps. Adjusts towards - (images become darker) É Adjusts towards + í (images become brighter) Ⅵ Manual focus Mode dial setting 1 Hold down for more than 1 second. When the focus distance selection screen appears on the monitor, press í to select MF. 2 Press Ññ to select the focus distance. ● During operation, you can enlarge the area you are focusing on. This lets check the image area that the camera actually records. The lengths shown are for reference only. When the length indicator is moved to less than 80 cm (31"), the bar display automatically switches to the 20 cm (7.8") - 80 cm (31") bar display. 3 Hold down for more than 1 second to save the setting. 4 Shoot. ● Focus is locked at the distance you have set. 5 To cancel the saved MF setting, hold down again for more than 1 second to display the focus distance selection screen. 6 To return to the AF mode, press É to select AF, then press . 32