Taking Panoramas; Taking Pictures For A Panorama - Olympus E-PL3 Instruction Manual

Taking Panoramas

If you have installed the supplied computer software, you can use it to join pictures
together to form a panorama. g "Using OLYMPUS Viewer 2/[ib]" (P. 73)

Taking pictures for a panorama

1 Rotate the mode dial to SCN.
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Select [Panorama] and press Q.
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Use FGHI to choose a pan direction.
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Take a picture, using the guides to frame the
shot.
• Focus, exposure, and other settings are fi xed at the
values for the fi rst shot.
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Take the remaining images, framing each shot so that the guides overlap
with the previous picture.
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• A panorama may include up to 10 images. A warning indicator (g) is displayed after
the tenth shot.
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After taking the last shot, press Q to end the series.
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Cautions
• During panorama shooting, the image previously taken for position alignment will not be
displayed. With the frames or other markers for display in the images as a guide, set the
composition such that the edges of the overlapping images overlap within the frames.
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Notes
Pressing Q before shooting the fi rst frame returns to the scene mode selection menu.
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Pressing Q in the midst of shooting ends the sequence of panorama shooting, and allows
you to continue with the next one.
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