Shooting tips, 74 en, Focusing – Olympus SP-565 UZ User Manual

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74 EN

Shooting tips

When you are unsure of how to take a picture
that you envision, refer to the information below.

Focusing

“Focusing on the subject”

Taking a picture of a subject not in the center
of the screen

After focusing on an object at the same distance
as the subject, compose the shot and take the
picture.

Pressing the shutter button halfway (p. 14)

AF lock (p. 26)

Select a location that will be focused in a
preliminarily determined composition.

[AREA] (p. 36)

Taking a picture of a shadowy subject

Using the AF illuminator makes focusing easier.

[AF ILLUMINAT.] (p. 37)

Taking a picture of subjects where autofocus
is diffi cult

In the following cases, after focusing on an object
(by pressing the shutter button halfway down) with
high contrast at the same distance as the subject,
compose the shot and take the picture.

Subjects with low contrast

When extremely bright objects

appear in the center of the

screen

Object with no vertical lines

*1

*1

It is also effective to compose the shot by holding

the camera vertically to focus and then returning to
the horizontal position to take the picture.

When objects are at different

distances

Fast-moving object

The subject is not in the center

of the frame

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