Panoramas, Taking pictures for a panorama – Olympus E-PL2 User Manual

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Other shooting options

2

Panoramas

If you have installed the supplied computer software, you can use it to join
pictures together to form a panorama.

g “Using OLYMPUS Viewer 2/[ib]”

(P. 70)

Taking pictures for a panorama

1

Rotate the mode dial to

SCN.

2

Select [PANORAMA] and press

Q.

3

Use

FGHI to choose a pan direction.

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250 F5.6

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4

Take a picture, using the guides to frame
the shot.

Focus, exposure, and other settings are fi xed at the values for the fi rst shot.

5

Take the remaining images, framing each shot so that the guides
overlap with the previous picture.

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[ 3 ]

EXIT

EXIT

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EXIT

EXIT

A panorama may include up to 10 images. A warning indicator (g) is displayed
after the tenth shot.

6

After taking the last shot, press

Q to end the series.

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Caution

During panorama shooting, the image previously taken for position alignment will
not be displayed. With the frames or other markers for display in the images as a
guide, set the composition such that the edges of the overlapping images overlap
within the frames.

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Notes

Pressing the

Q button before shooting the fi rst frame returns to the scene mode

selection menu. Pressing the

Q button in the midst of shooting ends the sequence

of panorama shooting, and allows you to continue with the next one.

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