Olympus X-42 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Shooting, Playback, and Erasing
2
Hold the camera and compose the
shot.
AUTO
Horizontal grip
Vertical grip
Monitor
When holding the camera, take care not to
cover the ash with your ngers, etc.
3
Press the shutter button halfway
down to focus on the subject.
When the camera focuses on the subject, the
exposure is locked (shutter speed and aperture
value are displayed), and the AF target mark
changes to green.
The camera was unable to focus if the AF target
mark ashes red. Try focusing again.
1/400 F3.5
P
AF target mark
Press halfway
Shutter speed
Aperture value
“Focusing” (p. 43)
Shooting with the optimum
aperture value and shutter
speed ( P mode)
In this mode, automatic shooting settings are
activated while also allowing changes to a
wide range of shooting menu functions such as
exposure compensation, white balance, etc. as
needed.
1
Press the n button to turn on
the camera.
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P
Monitor
(standby mode screen)
Number of storable still pictures (p. 47)
P mode indicator
If P mode is not displayed, press the K
button several times to select it.
Current shooting mode display
Press the n button again to turn off
the camera.