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Creating panoramic images [PANORAMA], Selecting the focusing area [AF MODE] - software

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Creating panoramic images [PANORAMA] B CAMERA MENU X PANORAMA E: P h s Panorama shooting lets you create a panoramic picture, using the OLYMPUS Master 2 software on the provided CD-ROM. The focus, exposure (p. 14), zoom position (p. 19), and [WB] (p. 25) are locked at the first frame. The flash (p. 19) is fixed to $ (FLASH OFF) mode. 1 Use klmn to select the direction that the frames are combined. 2 Press the shutter button to take the first frame, and then compose the second shot. ● The part of the previous picture where it will be joined to the next picture does not remain in the frame. You have to remember what the part in the frame looked like and take the next picture so it overlaps. 3 Repeat Step 2 until the number of desired frames is taken, and then press the B button when finished. When the g mark is displayed, you cannot continue shooting any further. Panorama shooting is possible for up to 10 frames. Refer to the OLYMPUS Master 2 help guide for details on how to make panorama images. Selecting the focusing area [AF MODE] B CAMERA MENU X AF MODE E: P h s Submenu 2 Application FACE DETECT*1 This is used for taking pictures of people (The camera automatically detects a face and a frame appears). Press the shutter button halfway down, and when the face is in focus, the green AF target mark appears. The orange target mark indicates that the area other than the face is in focus. iESP This enables you to compose the shot without worrying about the focusing position. The camera finds the subject to focus on and automatically adjusts the focus. SPOT The camera focuses on the subject within the AF target mark. AF TRACKING The camera tracks the subject movement automatically to focus on it continuously. *1 For some subjects, the frame may not appear or may take some time to appear. To focus on a moving subject continuously (AF Tracking) 1 Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the subject and press l. 2 When the camera recognizes the subject, the AF target mark automatically tracks the subject movement to focus on it continuously. 3 To cancel the tracking, press l or any other buttons. Depending on the subjects or the shooting conditions, the camera may be unable to lock the focus or fail to track the subject movement. When the camera fails to track the subject movement, the AF target mark changes to red. 26 EN

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Creating panoramic images [PANORAMA]
B
CAMERA MENU
PANORAMA
E
:
P
h
s
Panorama shooting lets you create a panoramic picture, using the OLYMPUS Master 2
software on the provided CD-ROM.
The focus, exposure (p. 14), zoom position (p. 19), and [WB] (p. 25) are locked at the
rst frame.
The
ash (p. 19) is
xed to
$
(FLASH OFF) mode.
1
Use
klmn
to select the direction that the frames are combined.
2
Press the shutter button to take the
rst frame, and then compose the second shot.
The part of the previous picture where it will be joined to the next picture does not remain in the frame. You
have to remember what the part in the frame looked like and take the next picture so it overlaps.
3
Repeat Step
2
until the number of desired frames is taken, and then press the
B
button
when
nished.
When the
g
mark is displayed, you cannot continue shooting any further. Panorama shooting is
possible for up to 10 frames.
Refer to the OLYMPUS Master 2 help guide for details on how to make panorama images.
Selecting the focusing area [AF MODE]
B
CAMERA MENU
AF MODE
E
:
P
h
s
Submenu 2
Application
FACE DETECT
*1
This is used for taking pictures of people (The camera automatically detects a face and a
frame appears). Press the shutter button halfway down, and when the face is in focus, the
green AF target mark appears. The orange target mark indicates that the area other than the
face is in focus.
iESP
This enables you to compose the shot without worrying about the focusing position. The
camera
nds the subject to focus on and automatically adjusts the focus.
SPOT
The camera focuses on the subject within the AF target mark.
AF TRACKING
The camera tracks the subject movement automatically to focus on it continuously.
*1
For some subjects, the frame may not appear or may take some time to appear.
To focus on a moving subject continuously (AF Tracking)
1
Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the subject and press
l
.
2
When the camera recognizes the subject, the AF target mark automatically tracks the subject
movement to focus on it continuously.
3
To cancel the tracking, press
l
or any other buttons.
Depending on the subjects or the shooting conditions, the camera may be unable to lock the focus or
fail to track the subject movement.
When the camera fails to track the subject movement, the AF target mark changes to red.