Comparison Of The Viewfinder & Monitor - Olympus CAMEDIA C-5000 Zoom Reference Manual

Taking still pictures
Comparison of the viewfinder & monitor
Viewfinder Monitor
Advantages Camera movement does You can check the picture area
not occur easily and that the camera actuatly
subjects can be seen records more accurately
clearly even in bright
places
Little battery power is
used.
Disadvantages When close to a subject, Camera movement can occur
the image in the viewfinder easity and subjects may be
is a tittle different from the difficult to see in bright/dark
picture that the camera _laces. The monitor uses more
actually records battery power than the
viewfinder.
Tips Use the viewfinder for Use the monitor when you
general snapshots want to shoot while checking
(Iandscape pictures, the picture area that the
casual shots, etc.), camera actually records Use
when taking macro pictures or
close-ups of a person or flower.
__ • The camera records a wider area than the image in the
_ viewfinder
• As you get closer to the subject, the actual image recorded
becomes lower than the one in the viewfinder (see left)
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