Varying Settings Over A Series Of Photographs (Bracketing) - Olympus E-PM1 Instruction Manual

Varying settings over a series of photographs
(bracketing)
"Bracketing" refers to the act of varying settings automatically over a series of shots or
a series of images to "bracket" the current value. Bracketing is available in P, A, S,
and M modes.
1
Select [Bracketing] in shooting menu X
(P. 107).
2
Choose a bracketing type.
0 is displayed in the monitor.
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AE BKT (AE bracketing)
The camera varies exposure by 0.3 EV, 0.7 EV, or 1.0 EV over three shots. In single-frame
shooting mode, one photograph is taken each time the shutter button is pressed all the way
down, while in sequential shooting mode the camera continues to take shots in the following
order while the shutter button is pressed all the way down: no modifi cation, negative, positive.
Number of shots: 2, 3, 5, or 7
The 0 indicator turns green during bracketing.
•
• The camera modifi es exposure by varying aperture and
shutter speed (mode P), shutter speed (modes A and M),
or aperture (mode S).
• The camera brackets the value currently selected for
exposure compensation.
• The size of the bracketing increment changes with the
value selected for [EV Step]. g "Customizing camera
settings" (P. 81)
WB BKT (WB bracketing)
Three images with different white balances (adjusted in specifi ed color directions) are
automatically created from one shot, starting with the value currently selected for white
balance.
• White balance can be varied by 2, 4, or 6 steps on each of
the A – B (Amber – Blue) and G – M (Green – Magenta) axes.
• The camera brackets the value currently selected for white
balance compensation.
• No pictures will be taken during WB bracketing if there is
not enough memory on the card for the selected number of
frames.
Shooting Menu 2
j /Y
1
Image Stabilizer
Bracketing
2
Multiple Exposure
w
# RC Mode
Digital Tele-converter
Back
Bracketing
AE BKT
WB BKT A-- G--
FL BKT
ISO BKT
ART BKT
Back
Bracketing
AE BKT
Off
WB BKT 2f 0.3EV A-- G--
FL BKT
2f 0.7EV
ISO BKT 2f 1.0EV
ART BKT 3f 0.3EV
3f 0.7EV
3f 1.0EV
Back
WB BKT
A-B G-M
3f 4Step 3f 4Step
Back
o
Off
Off
2
0.0
Off
Off
Set
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Set
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Set
Set
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