Shooting Basics; Taking Still Pictures - Olympus CAMEDIA C-5060 Wide Zoom Basic Manual

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TAKING STILL PICTURES

You can take still pictures using either the viewfinder or the monitor. Both
methods are easy as all you have to do is to press the shutter button.
Taking still pictures using the viewfinder
1
Set the mode dial to either P A S M r m l k j i
and turn the camera on.
2
Position the AF target mark in the viewfinder on the
subject.
3
Press the shutter button gently (halfway) to adjust the
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focus.
• When the focus and exposure are locked, the green lamp lights
steadily.
• When the orange lamp lights steadily, the flash fires.
4
Press the shutter button all the way (fully).
• The camera takes the picture.
• The card access lamp blinks while the picture is stored on the card.
Taking still pictures using the monitor
1
Set the mode dial to either P A S M r m l k j i
and turn the camera on.
2
When the monitor is off, press f to turn on.
• By turning the monitor toward the lens, you can take pictures of
yourself with the monitor.
• Move the monitor slowly within the permitted range.
3
Position the AF target mark on the subject while looking at
the image on the monitor.
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