Olympus E-PL2 - Manual (Page 53)

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Other shooting options
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Recording multiple exposures in a single image
(multiple exposure)
Record multiple exposures in a single image, using the option currently selected for
image quality.
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Select [MULTIPLE EXPOSURE] in shooting menu X (P. 108).
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Adjust settings. MULTIPLE EXPOSURE
BACK SET
AUTO GAIN OFF
FRAME OFF
OVERLAY OFF
FRAME Select [2F].
AUTO GAIN
When set to [ON], the brightness of each
frame is set to 1/2 and the images are
overlaid. When set to [OFF], the images
are overlaid with the original brightness of
each frame.
OVERLAY
When set to [ON], a RAW image recorded
on a card can be overlaid with multiple
exposures and stored as a separate image.
The number of pictures taken is one.
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i is displayed in the monitor while multiple
exposure is in effect.
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Take pictures.
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i is displayed in green when shooting starts.
Press
D to delete the last shot.
The previous shot is superimposed on the view through the lens as a guide to
framing the next shot.
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To overlay 3 or more frames: Select RAW for [K] and use the [OVERLAY] option
to make repeated multiple exposures.
For more information on overlaying RAW images:
g “Image overlay” (P. 65)
# Caution
[SLEEP] is automatically set to [OFF] while multiple exposure is in effect.
Photographs taken with other cameras can not be included in a multiple exposure.
When [OVERLAY] is set to [ON], the images displayed when a RAW image is
selected are developed with the settings at the time of shooting.
To set the shooting functions, cancel multiple exposure shooting fi rst. Some
functions cannot be set.
Multiple exposure is cancelled automatically from the fi rst picture in the following
situations.
The camera is turned off/The q button is pressed/The MENU button is pressed/
The shooting mode is set to a mode other than P, A, S, M/The battery power
runs out/Any cable is connected to the camera/You switch between the monitor
and electronic view fi nder
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