Olympus E-M5Ii Back View - Olympus E-M5 II User Manual

4 Chapter 1 – Camera Setup and Control Reference
Figure 1.2: Olympus E-M5II back view
The E-M5II is one of the most configurable cameras ever created. The deep menu system al-
lows for custom configuration, making the E-M5II an ideal camera for photographers who
want absolute control over every aspect of their photography. On the other hand, the cam-
era offers fully automatic modes that allow a new photographer to create outstanding im-
ages without excessive camera setup. You can start with the E-M5II as a new photographer
and grow into the camera, gradually learning about custom features and relying less on
automatic features over time. Or as an experienced photographer, you can take immediate
control of every aspect of digital photography with full camera cooperation and assistance.
This book will explore your incredibly feature-rich camera in great detail, using every-
day language. We will cover virtually every button, dial, switch, and menu setting, giving
you how, when, and why information so that you can become a master of your new, pow-
erful imaging instrument. Your passion for excellent photography can be fully expressed
with your E-M5II. It's time to take control of it!