Olympus EM5 - Manual (Page 63)

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Other shooting options
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Varying settings over a series of photographs
(bracketing)
“Bracketing” refers to the act of varying settings automatically over a series of shots or
a series of images to “bracket” the current value.
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Select [Bracketing] in shooting menu X (P. 111).
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Back
Shooting Menu 2
Image Stabilizer
Bracketing
Multiple Exposure
# RC Mode Off
Off
Set
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Choose a bracketing type.
• 0 is displayed in the monitor.
AE BKT
WB BKT
FL BKT
ISO BKT
ART BKT
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A-- G--
Bracketing
Back Set
AE BKT (AE bracketing)
The camera varies exposure by 0.3 EV, 0.7 EV, or 1.0 EV over three shots. In single-frame
shooting mode, one photograph is taken each time the shutter button is pressed all the way
down, while in sequential shooting mode the camera continues to take shots in the following
order while the shutter button is pressed all the way down: no modification, negative, positive.
Number of shots: 2, 3, 5, or 7
• The 0 indicator turns green during bracketing.
• The camera modifies exposure by varying aperture and
shutter speed (mode P), shutter speed (modes A and M),
or aperture (mode S).
• The camera brackets the value currently selected for
exposure compensation.
• The size of the bracketing increment changes with the
value selected for [EV Step]. (P. 88)
AE BKT
WB BKT
FL BKT
ISO BKT
ART BKT
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A-- G--
2f 0.7EV
2f 0.3EV
2f 1.0EV
3f 0.3EV
3f 0.7EV
3f 1.0EV
Off
Bracketing
Back Set
WB BKT (WB bracketing)
Three images with different white balances (adjusted in specified color directions) are
automatically created from one shot, starting with the value currently selected for white
balance.
• White balance can be varied by 2, 4, or 6 steps on each of
the A – B (Amber – Blue) and G – M (Green – Magenta) axes.
• The camera brackets the value currently selected for white
balance compensation.
• No pictures will be taken during WB bracketing if there is
not enough memory on the card for the selected number of
frames.
A-B G-M
WB BKT
3f 4Step 3f 4Step
Back Set
FL BKT (FL bracketing)
The camera varies flash level over three shots (no modification on the first shot, negative on
the second, and positive on the third). In single-frame shooting, one shot is taken each time
the shutter button is pressed; in sequential shooting, all shots are taken while the shutter
button is pressed.