Olympus D-510 Zoom D-510 Zoom Instruction Manual - Page 88

ISO Light Sensitivity Level (Setting ISO Sensitivity

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ISO Light Sensitivity Level (Setting ISO Sensitivity) This camera can automatically determine the ISO sensitivity level based on the brightness of the subject. However, for certain kinds of pictures it is better to set the ISO sensitivity level manually. For operating instructions see "Using the Shooting Menu" (p.72). Shooting Group Menu Items: CAM [ ESP ] [ 0.0 ] ISO [ AUTO ] DIGITAL ZOOM [ OFF ] PANORAMA Press ୴ to highlight "ISO". The setting screen will be displayed. CANCEL SET Settings: ISO AUTO 100 200 400 CANCEL SET OK AUTO This is the default setting when the power is turned on. Standard: This setting is best for bright 100 outdoor conditions. Fast moving subjects may be blurred due to the slower shutter speed that the camera may set. Little higher sensitivity: This setting is 200 best for overcast outdoor conditions. Good results with moderately fast moving subject. High sensitivity: This setting is ideal for 400 fast-moving subjects and low light conditions, but the resulting images will be grainier. * This ISO sensitivity scale is based on conventional camera film speeds, and therefore the values are for reference only. * Raising the ISO sensitivity by selecting a higher ISO value, lowers the picture quality. * To determine if the selected setting is the best choice, always check the recorded image by playing it back on the monitor. * When setting the ISO level to low, use a tripod and the selftimer to avoid blurriness due to slow shutter speeds and excess movement of the camera (p.59). 78

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ISO Light Sensitivity Level
(Setting ISO Sensitivity)
This camera can automatically determine the ISO sensitivity level based
on the brightness of the subject.
However, for certain kinds of pictures it is better to set the ISO
sensitivity level manually.
For operating instructions see
Using the Shooting Menu
(p.72).
PANORAMA
ISO
CAM
DIGITAL ZOOM
[
AUTO
]
[
ESP
]
[
0.0
]
[
OFF
]
SET
CANCEL
Press
´
to highlight “
ISO
”.
The setting screen will be
displayed.
This is the default setting when the
power is turned on.
Standard:
This setting is best for bright
outdoor conditions. Fast moving subjects
may be blurred due to the slower shutter
speed that the camera may set.
Little higher sensitivity:
This setting is
best for overcast outdoor conditions.
Good results with moderately fast moving
subject.
High sensitivity:
This setting is ideal for
fast-moving subjects and low light
conditions, but the resulting images will
be grainier.
100
200
400
AUTO
100
400
200
ISO
CANCEL
SET
OK
Settings:
* This ISO sensitivity scale is based on conventional camera film speeds, and
therefore the values are for reference only.
* Raising the ISO sensitivity by selecting a higher ISO value, lowers the picture
quality.
* To determine if the selected setting is the best choice, always check the recorded
image by playing it back on the monitor.
* When setting the ISO level to low, use a tripod and the selftimer to avoid
blurriness due to slow shutter speeds and excess movement of the camera
(p.59).
Shooting Group Menu Items:
AUTO