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Panoramas, Taking pictures for a panorama

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Panoramas If you have installed the supplied computer software, you can use it to join pictures together to form a panorama. g "Using OLYMPUS Viewer 2/[ib]" (P. 70) Taking pictures for a panorama 1 Rotate the mode dial to SCN. 2 2 Select [PANORAMA] and press Q. 3 Use FGHI to choose a pan direction. 4 Take a picture, using the guides to frame M 250 F5.6 38 the shot. • Focus, exposure, and other settings are fixed at the values for the first shot. 5 Take the remaining images, framing each shot so that the guides overlap with the previous picture. Other shooting options M 250 F5.6 38 [2] EXIT [3] EXIT • A panorama may include up to 10 images. A warning indicator (g) is displayed after the tenth shot. 6 After taking the last shot, press Q to end the series. # Caution • During panorama shooting, the image previously taken for position alignment will not be displayed. With the frames or other markers for display in the images as a guide, set the composition such that the edges of the overlapping images overlap within the frames. $ Notes • Pressing the Q button before shooting the first frame returns to the scene mode selection menu. Pressing the Q button in the midst of shooting ends the sequence of panorama shooting, and allows you to continue with the next one. 52 EN

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EN
Other shooting options
2
Panoramas
If you have installed the supplied computer software, you can use it to join
pictures together to form a panorama.
g
“Using OLYMPUS Viewer 2/[ib]”
(P. 70)
Taking pictures for a panorama
1
Rotate the mode dial to
SCN
.
2
Select [PANORAMA] and press
Q
.
3
Use
FGHI
to choose a pan direction.
250
250
F5.6
38
38
M
4
Take a picture, using the guides to frame
the shot.
Focus, exposure, and other settings are
fi
xed at the values for the
fi
rst shot.
5
Take the remaining images, framing each shot so that the guides
overlap with the previous picture.
[ 2 ]
[ 3 ]
EXIT
EXIT
250
250
F5.6
38
38
M
EXIT
EXIT
A panorama may include up to 10 images. A warning indicator (
g
) is displayed
after the tenth shot.
6
After taking the last shot, press
Q
to end the series.
#
Caution
During panorama shooting, the image previously taken for position alignment will
not be displayed. With the frames or other markers for display in the images as a
guide, set the composition such that the edges of the overlapping images overlap
within the frames.
$
Notes
Pressing the
Q
button before shooting the
fi
rst frame returns to the scene mode
selection menu. Pressing the
Q
button in the midst of shooting ends the sequence
of panorama shooting, and allows you to continue with the next one.
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