Table Of Contents - Olympus EVOLT E-510 Instruction Manual

Table of Contents

1 Mastering the E-510 ................................................................................18
Describes the camera's functions and how to operate them.
How to use the mode dial ......................................................................................................18
Easy shooting modes...........................................................................................18
Advanced shooting modes...................................................................................18
How to set the functions ........................................................................................................19
How to make function settings .............................................................................19
Setting functions using the control panel screen..................................................19
Setting functions using direct buttons ..................................................................20
Setting on the menu .............................................................................................21
Descriptions in this manual ..................................................................................22
Live view................................................................................................................................23
Switching the information display.........................................................................23
Enlarged display operation...................................................................................24
Ruled lines display ...............................................................................................24
Improving your shooting skills k Shooting guides..................................25
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Describes the shooting methods suitable for individual situation.
Basic function guides.............................................................................................................25
Focus: Operating the shutter button.....................................................................25
Brightness: Exposure compensation....................................................................25
Color: White balance............................................................................................26
A guide to functions for different subjects..............................................................................26
Taking landscape pictures ...................................................................................26
Taking flower pictures ..........................................................................................27
Taking night scene pictures .................................................................................29
3 Shooting functions ...................................................................................30
Categorizes and describes the shooting functions according to the shooting modes; shooting
functions; focusing; exposure, color and image.
Selecting the appropriate mode for shooting conditions
Scene mode ..........................................................................................................................30
P: Program shooting .............................................................................................................31
A: Aperture priority shooting .................................................................................................32
S: Shutter priority shooting....................................................................................................33
M: Manual shooting...............................................................................................................34
Preview function ....................................................................................................................35
Various shooting functions
Shooting with the image stabilizer function ...........................................................................36
Checking the image stabilizer effect on the monitor ............................................36
If correct focus cannot be obtained (Focus lock)...................................................................37
AE bracketing ........................................................................................................................37
Flash shooting .......................................................................................................................39
Flash mode ..........................................................................................................39
Manual flash.........................................................................................................40
Setting the flash mode .........................................................................................41
Using the built-in flash..........................................................................................42
Flash intensity control ..........................................................................................42
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