Olympus E-420 - Manual (Page 84)

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Customizing your camera
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DIAL DIRECTION
You can select the rotational direction of the control dial and the direction in which the shutter
speed/aperture value will increase or decrease.
AEL/AFL
You can use the AEL/AFL button to perform AF or metering operations instead of using the
shutter button.
Select the function of the button to match the operation when the shutter button is pressed.
Select [mode1] to [mode4] in each focus mode. (You can only select [mode4] in C-AF
mode.)
Mode Setting j F button + j
P
% (program shift) Program shift Exposure compensation
F Exposure compensation Program shift
A
FNo. Aperture value Exposure compensation
F Exposure compensation Aperture value
S
SHUTTER Shutter speed Exposure compensation
F Exposure compensation Shutter speed
M
SHUTTER Shutter speed Aperture value
FNo. Aperture value Shutter speed
Setting q (rotational direction of the dial) r (rotational direction of the dial)
DIAL1
• Slower shutter speed
• Open the aperture (f-number is decreased) • Faster shutter speed
• Close the aperture (f-number is increased)
DIAL2
• Faster shutter speed
• Close the aperture (f-number is increased) • Slower shutter speed
• Open the aperture (f-number is decreased)
Mode
Shutter button function AEL/AFL button function
Half-press Full press When holding down AEL/AFL
Focus Exposure Focus Exposure Focus Exposure
[S-AF]
mode1 S-AF Locked k k k Locked
mode2 S-AF k k Locked k Locked
mode3 k Locked k k S-AF k
[C-AF]
mode1 C-AF start Locked Locked k k Locked
mode2 C-AF start k Locked Locked k Locked
mode3 k Locked Locked k C-AF start k
mode4 k k Locked Locked C-AF start k
[MF]
mode1 k Locked k k k Locked
mode2 k k k Locked k Locked
mode3 k Locked k k S-AF k
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