Taking Photographs During Movie Recording - Olympus E-P3 Instruction Manual

Shutter button
Mode Photos: shutter button
Aperture and shutter speed are
P
automatically adjusted for optimal
results.
A
You control aperture.
S
You control shutter speed.
You control aperture and shutter
M
speed.
A full auto mode in which the camera
A
automatically optimizes settings for
the current scene.
ART
Select an art fi lter.
SCN
Select a scene.
Photographs are recorded at the
n
settings selected in [nMode].

■ Taking photographs during movie recording

To take a photograph during movie recording, press the shutter button. Press the R
•
button to end recording. Three fi les will be recorded to the memory card: the movie
footage preceding the photograph, the photograph itself, and the movie footage following
the photograph.
• Only one photograph can be taken at a time during movie recording; the self-timer and
fl ash can not be used.
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Cautions
• Image size and quality for photographs are independent of movie frame size.
• The autofocus and metering used in movie mode may differ from that used to take
photographs.
The R button can not be used to record movies in the following instances:
•
shutter button pressed halfway/BULB/Sequential shooting/PANORAMA/3D/
multiple exposure, etc. (still photography also ends)
R button
Movies: R button
The camera automatically adjusts
settings and records a movie.
Adjust shutter speed or aperture for
different effects while shooting movies.
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