Olympus E500 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Selecting the right mode for shooting conditions
Shooting modes
This camera has different shooting modes, which can be switched using the
mode dial.
Easy shooting modes...................
AUTO
, i, l, &, j, /,
Advanced shooting modes .......... P, A, S, M
AUTO
is recommended for normal shooting conditions.
The shutter speed and aperture value that have been set automatically by the
camera are displayed on the viewfinder and control panel screen. When the
camera is set to , the scene menu is displayed.
Shutter speed indication
If the selected shutter speed is less than 1 second, only its denominator will be
displayed such as 250 for 1/250 sec., and if more than 1 second, a double-
quote mark " will be displayed such as 2" for 2 sec.
Control panel screen Viewfinder