Olympus E-400 User Manual

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S

: Shutter priority shooting

Shooting functions

k
Selecting the

appropr

ia

te mode for

shoo

ting

3

Display in the viewfinder when the shutter button is pressed halfway



TIPS

The picture looks blurred:

J The possibility of camera shake spoiling your picture increases greatly during

macro or ultra-telephoto shooting. Raise the shutter speed or use a monopod or
tripod to stabilize the camera.

The aperture value indication does not stop blinking after the shutter
speed is changed:

J If the aperture value indication at the maximum value is blinking, set the ISO

sensitivity to a lower value or use a commercially available ND filter (for adjusting
the amount of light).

g “ISO k Setting the desired sensitivity to light” (P. 69)

J If the aperture value indication at the minimum value is blinking, set the ISO

sensitivity to a higher value.

g “ISO k Setting the desired sensitivity to

light” (P. 69)

If the aperture value indication at the

minimum value is blinking

*

, the correct

exposure has not been attained
(underexposed). Lower the shutter speed.

If the aperture value indication at the

maximum value is blinking

*

, the correct

exposure has not been attained
(overexposed). Raise the shutter speed.

* The aperture value at the moment when its indication blinks varies with the lens

type and focal length of the lens.

Viewfinder

Shutter speed

Aperture value

AF confirmation

mark

Exposure mode

Shutter speed

Aperture value

AF confirmation

mark

Exposure mode

Viewfinder

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