Focusing, Auto focus 58 when auto focus does not work, Subjects that are difficult to focus on 58 – Olympus C-4000 Zoom User Manual

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Chapter 4

Focusing

When you place the AF target mark on a
subject and press the shutter button halfway,
the green lamp lights up. This means that
focusing is being performed automatically.
If the green lamp blinks, focusing is not
correct. If this happens, use Manual focus
(P. 63) or Focus lock (P. 59).

Auto focus

Viewfinder

AF target
mark

Green lamp

Shutter button

1

Subjects with low contrast

2

Subjects in excessively bright
light in the center of the frame

Under certain types of conditions auto focus may not work properly. If you run
into problems, try the procedure below.
Conditions

1

,

2

and

5

Auto focus may not work properly. The green lamp may blink.
Conditions

3

and

4

Auto focus may not work properly even when the green lamp lights when you
press the shutter button down halfway.

When Auto focus does not work
— Subjects that are difficult to focus on

3

Subjects at different distances

4

Fast-moving subjects

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