Olympus E-M5 - Manual (Page 15)

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Basic operations
Basic guide
3 Release the shutter.
Taking photographs
Press the shutter button all the way (fully).
• The shutter sounds and the picture is taken.
Recording movies
Release the shutter button and press the
R button to begin
recording.
Press the
R button again to end recording.
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„ Framing subjects in the monitor
Press the u button to display the subject in the monitor. Press the u
button again to switch back to the original display.
$ Notes
• The camera can be configured to switch between the viewfinder and
monitor displays either automatically or manually. Press and hold the
u button until the automatic display toggle menu is displayed and
select an option using
FG. Pressing the u button toggles between the monitor and
viewfinder displays.
• If no operations are performed for a minute, the camera enters “sleep” (stand-by) mode to
turn off the monitor and to cancel all actions. The camera activates again when you touch
any button (the shutter button,
q button, etc.). The camera will turn off automatically if
left in sleep mode for 4 hours. Turn the camera on again before use.
• Automatic display selection is not available in the following instances.
3D photography/During live bulb photography
# Cautions
• If the camera is used for extended periods, the temperature of the image pickup
device will rise and noise and colored fog may appear in images recorded at high ISO
sensitivities. Choose a lower ISO sensitivity or turn the camera off for a short period.
% Tips
Changing the delay before the camera enters sleep mode.
g [Sleep] (P. 88)/
Choosing a viewfinder display style.
g [Built-in EVF Style] (P. 92)
u button