Shooting Basics; Shooting Mode - Olympus CAMEDIA C-5060 Wide Zoom Reference Manual

3 Shooting basics

Shooting mode

The shooting modes include modes where the optimal settings for the
situation are automatically selected, and modes where you can select the
settings best suited to the shooting conditions and the effect you wish to
achieve.
You can change the mode with the camera turned on, or off.
Mode dial
Setting-related modes
P
Program shooting
The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter
speed for the brightness of the subject. Other functions, such as flash modes
and drive modes, can be adjusted manually.
(Program shift
Program shift allows you to change the combination of aperture value and
shutter speed set by the camera without altering the exposure.
• Press ac to change the shutter speed
and aperture value.
• S is displayed on the control panel.
• Press d to cancel program shift.
• Changing the shooting mode also cancels
program shift.
Playback mode
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Setting-related
modes
Shooting
modes
Situation-
related modes
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