Olympus D-490 Operations Instructions download pdf (Page 31)

Taking Better Pictures

Using Fixed Focus

Quick Focus

Use the quick focus when you are not able to get the desired results

with autofocus. This feature disables autofocusing and lets you set the

focus to either “Close” (8ft) or “Distant” (∞).

Open the lens barrier.

• The camera turns on in

shooting mode.

Half-press the shutter release

button while pressing the

arrow pad as described

below.

• Be sure to keep pressing the

arrow pad until the shutter

release button is half-pressed.

Set the quick focus button to

“Close” (8ft).

➝왓 button

Set the quick focus button to

“Distant” (∞).

➝왕 button

The setting will be indicated on

the monitor when it is on.

Full press the shutter release

button.

• Quick focus is automatically

cancelled after the picture is

taken.

2,3

2.5m/8ft

Monitor

When Not Able to Focus on a

Subject While Shooting

Focus on the Subject in Advance

Focus Lock

If your main subject is not centered inside the autofocus mark, use the

focus lock feature explained below:

Open the lens barrier.

• The camera turns on in

shooting mode.

Look through the viewfinder

and position your subject(s)

inside the autofocus mark.

Half-press the shutter release

button so the green lamp

next to the viewfinder lights

up.

• The subject is now in focus

and exposure is set.

Keep the shutter release

button half-pressed while you

reposition your subject(s)

within the picture frame.

Then full-press the shutter

release button.

Viewfinder

Autofocus mark

Half-press

Full-press

Shutter

release

button

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