Olympus E-510 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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How to use the mode dial......................................................................................................18
Easy shooting modes...........................................................................................18
Advanced shooting modes...................................................................................18
How to set the functions........................................................................................................19
How to make function settings.............................................................................19
Setting functions using the control panel screen..................................................19
Setting functions using direct buttons..................................................................20
Setting on the menu.............................................................................................21
Descriptions in this manual..................................................................................22
Live view................................................................................................................................23
Switching the information display.........................................................................23
Enlarged display operation...................................................................................24
Ruled lines display...............................................................................................24
Basic function guides.............................................................................................................25
Focus: Operating the shutter button.....................................................................25
Brightness: Exposure compensation....................................................................25
Color: White balance............................................................................................26
A guide to functions for different subjects..............................................................................26
Taking landscape pictures...................................................................................26
Taking flower pictures..........................................................................................27
Taking night scene pictures.................................................................................29
Selecting the appropriate mode for shooting conditions
Scene mode ..........................................................................................................................30
P: Program shooting.............................................................................................................31
A: Aperture priority shooting.................................................................................................32
S: Shutter priority shooting....................................................................................................33
M: Manual shooting...............................................................................................................34
Preview function....................................................................................................................35
Various shooting functions
Shooting with the image stabilizer function ...........................................................................36
Checking the image stabilizer effect on the monitor ............................................36
If correct focus cannot be obtained (Focus lock)...................................................................37
AE bracketing........................................................................................................................37
Flash shooting.......................................................................................................................39
Flash mode..........................................................................................................39
Manual flash.........................................................................................................40
Setting the flash mode.........................................................................................41
Using the built-in flash..........................................................................................42
Flash intensity control..........................................................................................42
Table of Contents
1 Mastering the E-510 ................................................................................18
Describes the camera’s functions and how to operate them.
2 Improving your shooting skills k Shooting guides..................................25
Describes the shooting methods suitable for individual situation.
3 Shooting functions...................................................................................30
Categorizes and describes the shooting functions according to the shooting modes; shooting
functions; focusing; exposure, color and image.
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