Olympus E-3 User Manual

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Focusing during live view

• When you press the shutter button all the way

during live view, the focus is locked and a picture is
taken. The image display on the monitor freezes as
the mirror goes down during focusing.

• To focus in advance, hold down the

AEL

/

AFL

button and press the shutter button. When the
focus is locked, the AF confirmation mark lights up.
When the AF confirmation mark is blinking, the
focus is not locked.

• When the AF mode is set to S-AF, the picture

cannot be taken until the focus is locked.

• In MF mode, you can press the

AEL

/

AFL

button

to activate the auto focus.

Shooting while changing the angle of the LCD monitor

You can change the angle of the LCD monitor on the
camera. This enables you to shoot at an awkward
angle while checking the subject’s composition on
the LCD monitor.
• Slowly rotate the LCD monitor within the moveable

range.

Switching the information display

You can switch the information displayed on the monitor by pressing

INFO

button repeatedly.

*1 Displayed when [FRAME ASSIST] is set.

g“FRAME ASSIST (Ruled lines display)” (P. 102)

*2 For operation in the enlarged display, refer to “Enlarged display operation”.

250

250 F5.6

F5.6

250 F5.6

38

38

L N

N

AF confirmation mark

270°

250

250

250 F5.6

F5.6

38

38

L N

N

250

250 F5.6

F5.6

38

38

250

250 F5.6

F5.6

38

38

250

250 F5.6

F5.6

38

38

Information display on

Information display on
+ Ruled lines display

*1

Information display on

+ Histogram

Enlarged display

*2

Information display off

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