Olympus E-1 User Manual download pdf (Page 47)

Auto focus (AF)

4 Focus

Focus

The camera automatically focuses on the subject.

Position the AF target mark on the

subject you want to focus on. Press the

shutter button halfway.

● The focus is locked and the AF confirmation

mark lights up (focus lock).

● A beep sound is output when the subject is in

focus.

Press the shutter button all the way (fully).

● A picture is taken.

● The card access lamp blinks while the picture is being

stored on the card.

TIPS

The AF confirmation mark blinks.

T The subject is out of focus. ~ “Focus lock” (P. 49), “AF frame selection” (P. 50)

T There is not enough illumination to focus because the subject is dark. ~ “AF

ILLUMINATOR” (P. 55)

T Depending on the subject, it may not be possible to focus. ~ “Subjects that are difficult to

focus on” (P. 48)

T If AF is not possible, use manual focus (MF). ~ “Manual focus (MF)”. (P. 54)

To turn off the beep sound:

T You can turn off the warning beep sound. ~ “Beep sound” (P. 129)

To check the picture you have just taken:

T You can view pictures you have taken on the monitor. ~ “REC VIEW” (P. 129)

How to release the shutter at the right moment:

T Pressing the shutter button all the way allows you to take pictures while adjusting the focus.

~ “RELEASE PRIORITY S & RELEASE PRIORITY C” (P. 54)

AF confirmation mark

Halfway down

All the way down

Viewfinder

AF frame

Shutter button

Note

● Press the shutter button gently. If it is pressed hard, the camera may move and pictures

may come out blurred.

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Olympus E-1 User Manual Page 47