Olympus C-3040 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Shooting movies
Use this mode to record pictures and sound at the same time. You can also
set the camera not to record sound. (P.124)
Set the Mode dial to " ".
Compose the shot by looking
at the image on the monitor.
Press the shutter button down
halfway. The camera locks the
focus and exposure and the green
lamp beside the viewfinder lights.
To focus on a subject that is
not in the center of the shot,
use focus lock. (P.78)
If the green lamp blinks, the
focus and exposure are not
locked. See "Focusing on dif-
ficult subjects (subjects not
suited to autofocus)" on P.76.
To begin shooting, press the
shutter button down fully.To
stop shooting, press the
shutter button again.
The remaining seconds dis-
play on the monitor shows the
available shooting time.
The bottom of the memory
gauge on the monitor lights
and the camera starts record-
ing the movie to the card.
Once you have been shooting
for more than 1 second, the cen-
ter of the memory gauge lights.
When the memory buffer
becomes full, the top of the
memory gauge lights and you
can no longer shoot.
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Shooting
Shooting and Playback Basics
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Memory gauge
Available shooting time
Shutter button
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AF target mark
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