Olympus E-30 - Manual (Page 50)

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The higher the ISO value, the greater the camera’s light sensitivity and the better its ability to
shoot in low light conditions. However, higher values may give pictures a grainy appearance.
[AUTO] : The sensitivity is set automatically
according to the shooting conditions. For
[ISO-AUTO SET], you can set the default
(value normally used when the optimal
exposure can be obtained) and upper limit
(upper limit of ISO that automatically changes).
g“ISO-AUTO
SET” (P. 100)
[100 - 3200] : Fixed ISO sensitivity. [ISO STEP] can be changed to [1/3EV] or [1EV].
g“ISO STEP” (P. 100)
Setting display
• 125 and 1250 are displayed in the viewfinder as 120 and 1200, respectively.
Display after setting
To automatically set the optimal ISO in M mode:
j Normally, the AUTO setting is not available in M mode, but you can set it for use in all shooting
modes. g“ISO-AUTO” (P. 100)
ISO sensitivity setting
Direct button ISO j/k
Super control panel i p: [ISO]
Menu MENU [W] [ISO]
Viewfinder Control panel
AUTO :
100 :
3200 :
Viewfinder Control panel
When set to [AUTO], ISO-A and the
ISO value determined by the camera
are displayed. For all other settings,
ISO and the set value are displayed.
When set to 2000 or a higher value,
ISO blinks.
When set to a setting other than
AUTO, ISO is displayed. When set to
2000 or a higher value, ISO blinks.
 TIPS
ISO button
i button
k
MENU button
j
When set to [AUTO], the
default value is displayed.
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