Taking still pictures (cont.), Chapter 4 – Olympus C-40Zoom User Manual

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Chapter 4

How to zoom in on a subject or shoot a

wider picture (zoom-out)
T To zoom in on a subject, press the zoom

lever towards T. To shoot a wider picture,
press the zoom lever towards W (P. 82).

How to shoot using the monitor

T Press the

(monitor) button (P. 78).

If you cannot release the shutter button

T While the orange lamp blinks, the flash is charging. During charging,

the shutter button is not released. When the orange lamp goes off,
press the shutter button again.

T If CARD FULL appears, there is no space on the card. Delete pictures

(P. 134, 135), replace with a new card (P. 29) or transfer pictures to a
computer (P. 175 – 178. 181).

The subject is outside the AF target mark.

T Place the subject within the AF target mark and use the focus lock

(P. 71).

The green lamp blinks.

T If you want to get as close as 0.1 m (0.3 ft) in the maximum W position

or 0.25 m (0.8 ft) in the maximum T position to your subject, put the
camera into the macro mode (P. 92).

T Depending on the subject, focus and exposure (brightness) may not

be locked (P. 70).

How to reduce the focusing time

T Set FULLTIME AF (P. 72), and use the monitor to shoot (P. 77).

How to check the picture just taken

T Set REC VIEW to ON. The picture can be displayed on the monitor (P.

152).

How to record sound during shooting

T Set

(for still pictures) to ON (P. 99).

Taking still
pictures (Cont.)

Zoom lever

TIPS

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