Olympus C3020 C-3020 Zoom Reference Manual (5.6 MB) - Page 70

Chapter 4 Shooting mode setting - Mode dial (Cont.) Aperture & Shutter speed setting - Manual shooting 1 In the top menu, select MODE MENU T CAMERA T A/S/M/ T M, then press to complete the setting. To start shooting, press again. 2 To set the shutter speed faster, press Ñ. To increase the aperture value (F value), press É. To decrease the aperture value (F value), press í. To set the shutter speed slower, press ñ. F value range: 2.8 to 11.0 (W), 2.8 to 11.0 (T) Shutter speed range: 16 to 1/800 sec. Ⅵ Exposure differential ● The difference (ranging from -3.0 to +3.0) between the exposure determined by the currently selected combination of the aperture and shutter speed and that considered optimal by the camera appears in the upper right corner of the screen. ● When the exposure differential is set to less than -3.0 or more than +3.0, the exposure differential appears in red. ● When you press the button, the screen appears with the bar indicating current exposure setting as shown in the right-side example below. Pressing the shutter button halfway shows how much the current exposure is different from the correct exposure (left-side example below). Aperture (F value) Shutter speed Exposure differential When the bar is displayed ● To avoid camera movement, we recommend use of a tripod for any effect which uses a lower shutter speed. 70