Shooting options, Basic guide, Basic operations – Olympus E-M5 User Manual

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Basic operations

Basic guide

Shooting Options

Using live guides

Live guides are available in iAUTO (A) mode. While iAUTO is a full auto mode, live
guides make it easy to access a variety of advanced photographic techniques.

Change Color Saturation

Cancel

Guide item

Q

0

Clear & Vivid

Flat & Muted

Cancel

Set

Level bar/selection

1

Set the mode dial to A.

2

After pressing

Q to display the live guide, use the FG buttons on the

arrow pad to highlight an item and press

Q to select.

3

Use

FG on the arrow pad to choose the level.

• If [Shooting Tips] is selected, highlight an item and press

Q to view a description.

• Press the shutter button halfway to select.
• The effect of the selected level is visible in the display. If [Blur Background] or

[Express Motions] is selected, the display will return to normal, but the selected effect
will be visible in the final photograph.

4

Shoot.

• Press the shutter button to shoot.
• To clear the live guide from the display, press the

MENU button.

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Cautions

• If [RAW] is currently selected for image quality, image quality will automatically be set to

[YN+RAW].

• Live guide settings are not applied to the RAW copy.
• Pictures may appear grainy at some live guide setting levels.
• Changes to live guide setting levels may not be visible in the monitor.
• Frame rates drop when [Blurred Motion] is selected.
• The flash can not be used with the live guide.
• Changes to live guide options cancel previous changes.
• Choosing live guide settings that exceed the limits of the camera exposure meters may

result in pictures that are over- or under-exposed.

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