Selecting A Focus Mode (Af Mode); Setting The Image Aspect; Af Mode - Olympus TG-6 Instruction Manual

Selecting a focus mode (AF mode)

You can select a focusing method (focus mode). You can select separate focusing
methods for still photography mode and movie mode.
1
Press the Q button and use FG to highlight AF
mode.
2
Highlight an option using HI and press the Q button.
AF (Auto focus)
MF (Manual focus)
d (Super macro AF)
e (Super macro MF)
• The camera may be unable to focus if the subject is poorly lit, obscured by mist or smoke,
or lacks contrast.
• [d] and [e] are available only in P, A, and n modes.

Setting the image aspect

You can change the aspect ratio (horizontal-to-vertical ratio) when taking pictures.
Depending on your preference, you can set the aspect ratio to [4:3] (standard), [16:9],
[3:2], [1:1], or [3:4].
1
Press the Q button and use FG to highlight
Image Aspect.
2
Use HI to select a value and press the Q
button.
• Image aspect can only be set for still images.
• JPEG images cropped to the selected aspect ratio are saved. RAW images are not
cropped and are saved with the selected aspect ratio information.
• When RAW images are played back, the selected aspect ratio is shown by a frame.
The camera focuses automatically when the shutter button is
pressed halfway. You can select the focus area in the shooting
menu.
• The camera adjusts focus continuously during movie
recording.
Use FG or the control dial to focus manually on a subject
anywhere in the frame.
Manual focus can be enabled by pressing and holding the Q
button during shooting.
Focus at short distances using auto focus.
Focus at short distances using manual focus.
Auto Focus
P
AF AF
MF MF

AF mode

4000×3000
P
4:3
16:9 3:2 1:1 3:4
Image aspect
ISO
AUTO
WB WB
AUTO AUTO
AF AF
4:3
2
L N
FHD
F
30p 30p
ISO
AUTO
WB WB
AUTO AUTO
AF AF
4:3
L
N
FHD F
30p 30p
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