Taking pictures under water, How to select the shooting modes, Underwater shooting modes – Olympus PTEP12 User Manual

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6. Taking Pictures Under Water

How to select the shooting modes

You can easily set the underwater mode by assigning

(Underwater Wide-Angle)/

(Underwater

Macro)to Fn button of the digital camera.
Select [

/

] in [MENU]-[

Custom Menu]-[

Button/Dial]-[Button Function]-[Fn Button Function],

then press OK button

For details, see the instruction manual of the digital camera.

Underwater shooting modes

„

Underwater Wide-Angle

Suitable for shooting a scene that extends across a wide range such as a school of fish swimming
through the water. Background blues are vividly reproduced.

„

Underwater Macro

Suitable for close-up shooting of small fish and other underwater creatures. Natural colors of the
underwater are accurately reproduced.

Note:

• Press the Fn button to switch between Underwater Wide-Angle and Underwater Macro modes.
• When using the f3.5-5.6EZ ED14-42mm lens, is the wide-angle end and the telephoto end of the zoom

automatically set in conjunction with the switching of

(Underwater Wide-Angle) and

(Underwater

Macro).

• Turn the mode dial knob to temporarily exit the underwater mode. Press the Fn button again to return to the

underwater mode.

• Press and hold down the Fn button to return to the original shooting mode.
• However, in SCN, iAUTO, PHOTO STORY and movie modes, pressing the Fn button will not set the

camera in underwater mode.

• In the

(Underwater Wide-Angle)/

(Underwater Macro) mode,

(Underwater White Balance)is

automatically set.

Note:

Operation sound of camera may be recorded when recording the movies.

Memo:

• When using the camera in the P, A, S, M and "PHOTO STORY" mode, the

(underwater white balance)

can be selected in each mode.

• To zoom with ED14-42mm f3.5-5.6EZ lens, assign electric zoom operation to

X

or

T

buttons and operate

zoom function by pressing

W

and

X

or

S

and

T

buttons.

• Select [Electric Zoom] in [MENU]-[

Custom Menu]-[

Button/Dial]-[Button Function]-[

X

Button

Function] or [

T

button], the press the OK button.

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