Recording functions ■ focus lock, Zoom, Auto flash – Olympus C-3040ZOOM User Manual

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Flash mode

Function and Purpose

Auto-Flash

Automatically fires in low-light and

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backlit conditions.

Red-Eye Reduction Flash

Reduces the "red-eye" effect
(subject's eyes appearing red).

Forced Flash

Fires for every shot.

Flash Off

Never fires.

RECORDING FUNCTIONS

Focus lock

When your main subject is not within the AF target marks, follow the procedure
below.

Position your main subject inside the
AF target marks, and press the shutter
button down halfway.

Recompose the picture while holding the
shutter button down halfway. Press the
shutter button down fully to take the picture.

AF target mark

Zoom

You can use the camera's 3x zoom for telephoto or wide-angle shots. If "DIGI-
TAL ZOOM" is set to "ON" in the shooting menu , you can zoom in to even high-
er magnifications.

Auto flash

When flash is needed, the orange lamp beside the viewfinder lights when you
press the shutter button down halfway.
● When the orange lamp beside the viewfinder lights, this indicates that the flash

is ready to fire.

● A flashing orange lamp indicates that the flash is charging. Wait until the lamp

stops flashing before you press the shutter button.

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