Olympus E-420 E-420 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 58

Anti-shock, Select the time delay after the mirror is raised and until the shutter is released - astrophotography

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x Notes • The shutter will not be released if the subject is not in focus. • Under bright light conditions, the remote control lamp may be difficult to see, making it hard to determine whether or not the picture has been taken. • Zoom is not available on the remote control. Bulb shooting with the remote control Set the mode dial to M, then set the shutter speed to [BULB]. g"Bulb shooting" (P. 46) Press the W button on the remote control to open the shutter. When the time set in "BULB TIMER" (gP. 87) elapses, the shutter closes automatically. Press the T button to close the shutter. Anti-shock You can select the interval from the time the mirror is raised until the shutter is released. This 5 diminishes camera shake caused by vibrations when the mirror moves. This feature can be useful in astrophotography and microscope photography or other photographic situations where a very slow shutter speed is used, and camera vibration needs to be kept to a minimum. 1 MENU[X][ANTI-SHOCKz] 2 Select the time delay after the mirror is raised and until the shutter is released from 1 to 30 seconds and press the i button. 3 Anti-shock is added to the shooting functions individually (single-frame shooting, sequential shooting, self-timer shooting, and remote control shooting). For the setting method, see "Sequential shooting" (gP. 55). Focusing and shooting functions 58 EN

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58
EN
5
Focusing and shooting functions
x
Notes
•
The shutter will not be released if the subject is not in focus.
•
Under bright light conditions, the remote control lamp may be difficult to see, making it hard to
determine whether or not the picture has been taken.
•
Zoom is not available on the remote control.
Bulb shooting with the remote control
Set the mode dial to
M
, then set the shutter speed to
[BULB]
.
g
“Bulb shooting” (P. 46)
You can select the interval from the time the mirror is raised until the shutter is released. This
diminishes camera shake caused by vibrations when the mirror moves. This feature can be
useful in astrophotography and microscope photography or other photographic situations
where a very slow shutter speed is used, and camera vibration needs to be kept to a
minimum.
1
MENU
[
X
]
[ANTI-SHOCK
z
]
2
Select the time delay after the mirror is raised and until the shutter is released
from 1 to 30 seconds and press the
i
button.
3
Anti-shock is added to the shooting functions individually (single-frame shooting,
sequential shooting, self-timer shooting, and remote control shooting). For the
setting method, see “Sequential shooting” (
g
P. 55).
Anti-shock
Press the W button on the remote
control to open the shutter.
When the time set in “BULB
TIMER” (
g
P. 87) elapses, the
shutter closes automatically.
Press the T button to close the
shutter.