Quick reference – Olympus E-P2 User Manual

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Quick reference

Shooting

Taking pictures with
automatic settings

Set the mode dial to A and start taking pictures.

P. 10

Correct focus cannot be
obtained

Use focus lock.

P. 50

Select the AF target and take the picture.

P. 52

The minimum shooting distance varies depending on
the lens. Move to the minimum shooting distance of the
lens from the subject and take a picture.

P. 129

The camera may be having difficulty focusing on the
subject with auto focus. Lock the focus at the position of
the subject in advance or use MF to fix the distance of
the focus.

P. 50,
P. 122

Focusing on one area

Select the AF target and take the picture using the
desired AF target.

P. 52

Check focus and adjust the image using MF in an
enlarged image.

P. 54

Use MF. It may be helpful to focus while using live view
with an enlarged image.

P. 50,
P. 54

Checking set effect before
taking a picture

You can take a picture while using the live multi view
display to compare the effect of white balance or
exposure compensation.

P. 43

You can use the preview function to check the depth of
field at a selected aperture value.

P. 41

You can use [TEST PICTURE] to check the image on
the LCD monitor without recording the image to a card.

P. 97

Extending the useful life of
the battery

Pressing the shutter button halfway and playing back
images over a long period of time consumes
considerable battery power. Limiting these actions will
help extend the useful life of the battery.

k

Set [SLEEP] so that the camera enters sleep mode
faster.

P. 100

Increasing the number of
pictures that can be taken

Reduce the pixel count and compression rate settings.

P. 65,
P. 106

Taking pictures in low light
situations without using
the flash

Increase the ISO sensitivity.

P. 46

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