Olympus SP-510UZ Advanced Manual page 24

When [BKT] is selected
BKT
0.3 ×3
0.7 ×5
1.0
BACK MENU SET OK
METERING ........................
ESP Meters the brightness at the center of the monitor and the surrounding area
separately to create a picture with balanced brightness. When taking pictures
against strong backlight, the center of the picture may appear dark.
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Only the center of the monitor is metered. Suitable for taking a picture of the
subject in the center of the monitor against backlight.
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Meters the brightness over a wide area with emphasis on the center of the
screen. This method is used when you do not want to allow surrounding light
to affect the picture.
FINE ZOOM .................
OFF /ON
This function allows you to zoom up to 15x by combining the optical zoom and image cropping.
• [IMAGE QUALITY] is limited to below [2048 × 1536].
DIGITAL ZOOM
............................................................................ Zooming in on your subject
OFF /ON
The digital zoom can be used to take close-up pictures with stronger magnification than the optical
zoom.
Optical zoom
1 / 1 00 0 1 / 10 0 0 F 8 .0 F 8. 0
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Maximum magnification
Still picture shooting mode: Optical zoom × digital zoom : Max. 50x
Movie shooting mode:
AF MODE............................................................................
iESP
SPOT
AREA
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Exposure differential
Number of frames
• Press the shutter button completely and keep it pressed to shoot the
preset number of pictures. You can stop shooting at any time by
releasing the shutter button.
Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject
Zooming in on your subject without degrading the image quality
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Optical zoom × digital zoom : Max. 30x
The camera determines which subject within the screen to focus on. Even
when the subject is not in the center of the screen, focusing is possible.
Focus selection is based on the subject within the AF target mark.
Move the AF target mark to select the area you want to focus on to take a
picture.
±0.3 / ±0.7 / ±1.0
×3 / ×5
Digital zoom
1/ 100 0 1 / 1 0 0 0 F 8 .0 F 8.0
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Changing the focusing area
Zoom bar
White area: The optical
zoom area
Red area: The digital
zoom area