Macro shooting, Selftimer [ ]/ remote control, Restoring the programmed auto [full auto] mode – Olympus IS-50 QD User Manual

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MACRO SHOOTING [

]

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SELFTIMER [

]/ REMOTE CONTROL [

]

(Optional)

As you press the selftimer/ remote
control/ macro button, the mode
changes as follows:

Compose your shot in the
viewfinder. Position the autofocus
frame on your subject. To take a
picture, point the remote control at
the camera and press the button on
the remote control. The camera
starts beeping, and the shutter will
release about 3 seconds later.

Secure the camera on a tripod or other support. Compose your shot in
the viewfinder. Press the shutter release button halfway (the focus and
exposure are locked at this time). Then press the shutter release
button all the way. The selftimer indicator lights for about 10 seconds
and then blinks for about 2 seconds. After this, the shutter will release.

When in the Remote Control mode

When in the Selftimer mode

Press the selftimer/ remote control button again to cancel the mode.

For more details on the remote control (including how to insert the battery), see
the separate instructions provided for the remote control.

ț The Selftimer mode is automatically disengaged after shutter release.

ț To cancel the selftimer after it has been activated, press the selftimer/ remoto

control button again.

Use the remote control in this range.

Close-up photography from 0.6 (2.0 ft) m to infinity is possible throughout the
focal length.

Press the macro button to
display .

1

Compose your shot using the
zoom button.

2

ț When your subject is closer than 0.6 m (2.0 ft), the camera may be unable to

focus on the subject although the autofocus indicator lights.

ț To cancel the Macro mode, press the macro button again to turn off

.

RESTORING THE PROGRAMMED AUTO [FULL AUTO] MODE

You can return to the Programmed Auto (FULL
AUTO) mode at the touch of a button.

Press the

FULL AUTO button to display “P” on

the LCD panel. Setting the power switch to
OFF and then ON again also restores the
Programmed Auto mode.

: Exposure mode

Standard Program

: Flash mode

Auto Flash or Red-Eye Reduction Flash

: Canceled modes

Spot Metering, Macro, Exposure
Compensation, Remote Control and
Selftimer

Setting in the Programmed Auto (FULL AUTO) mode

Setting the Programmed Auto mode with the exposure mode button only
switches the flash mode to Auto Flash or Red-Eye Reduction Flash; all other
modes remain the same except the exposure mode (“

A”).

No display

macro

remote control

selftimer

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