Olympus E-5 User Manual
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Focusing
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When it is difficult to focus in the AF mode in low-light conditions:
j The built-in flash can function as an AF illuminator. This makes focusing easier in low-light
conditions using AF mode.
g“AF ILLUMINAT. (AF Illuminator)” (P. 103)
When you want to quickly switch from AF mode to MF:
j
By registering
[MF]
to the
<
button,
P
button or the
(preview) button, you can
switch to
MF mode just by pressing that button.
g“BUTTON FUNCTION” (P. 106)
When you want to be able to shoot even if the subject is not in focus:
j See “RLS PRIORITY S/RLS PRIORITY C” (gP. 108).
To not light up the AF target in the viewfinder when the subject is in focus:
j The AF target in the viewfinder lights red when the subject is in focus. You can set the AF target
so as not to turn on.
g“AF AREA POINTER” (P. 103)
C-AF (continuous AF)
The camera repeats focusing while the shutter button remains pressed halfway. When the
subject is in motion, the camera focuses on the subject in anticipation of its movement
(Predictive AF). Even if the subject moves or you change the composition of the picture, the
camera continues trying to focus.
Press the shutter button halfway and keep it in this position.
• When the subject is in focus and locked, the AF confirmation mark lights up.
• The AF target does not light up, even when the subject is in focus.
• The camera repeats focusing. Even if the subject moves or even if you change the
composition of the picture, focusing is tried continuously.
• A beep sound is output when the subject is in focus. The beep sound is not output after the
third continuous AF operation, even when the subject is in focus.
The camera focuses on something passing in front of the subject:
j You can set the camera so as not to change the focus even if the distance to the subject
changes.
g“C-AF LOCK” (P. 103)
MF (manual focus)
This function allows you to manually focus on any subject.
Adjust the focus using the focus ring.
TIPS
TIPS
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Near
Focus ring
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