Olympus D150 D-150/C-1 Zoom Reference Manual (2.7MB) - Page 32

Shooting Using the Viewfinder

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32 BASIC SHOOTING OPERATIONS Shooting Using the Viewfinder How to Press the Shutter Button and Focus on the Subject (Half-Press/Full-Press) Operating Procedure Viewfinder eyepiece Check that the lens barrier is open. Green lamp 1. Determine the image composition by positioning the AF target mark ( ) over the subject in the viewfinder. AF target mark Half-press 2. Press the shutter button halfway (half-press). [The green lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights. (This condition is called half-pressed.) The focus and exposure are set automatically. These settings are locked as long as the shutter button is kept half-pressed. Viewfinder eyepiece Green lamp lights AF target mark ⅷ If the green lamp blinks, focus may be incorrect. Release your finger from the shutter button, hold the camera securely again and half-press the button again ( Page 40). ⅷ When the distance from the camera to the subject is less than 0.5 m/1.6 ft., select the Macro mode ( Page 61).

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BASIC SHOOTING OPERATIONS
Shooting Using the Viewfinder
Check that the lens barrier is
open.
Operating Procedure
1.
Determine the image composition by
positioning the AF target mark (
)
over the subject in the viewfinder.
2.
Press the shutter button halfway (half-press).
[
The green lamp on the right of the viewfinder
lights. (This condition is called half-pressed.)
The focus and exposure are set automatically.
These settings are locked as long as the
shutter button is kept half-pressed.
Green lamp
Viewfinder eyepiece
±
If the green lamp blinks, focus may
be incorrect. Release your finger from
the shutter button, hold the camera
securely again and half-press the
button again
(
Page 40).
±
When the distance from the
camera to the subject is less than
0.5 m/1.6 ft., select the Macro
mode (
Page 61).
How to Press the Shutter Button and Focus on the Subject (Half-Press/Full-Press)
Half-press
AF target mark
Green lamp lights
Viewfinder eyepiece
AF target mark