Viewfinder Indications - Olympus C-3020 Zoom Reference Manual

Viewfinder indications

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Orange lamp (P. 79, 92)
● In some situations, this lamp lights up when you press the shutter button
halfway. This indicates that the flash will fire when the picture is taken.
● Lights when you start movie recording and remains lit while it is in
progress.
● Blinks if the flash is required for a particular shot and the flash is turned
off.
● If this lamp blinks just after you change from the flash override mode to
another mode or after you shoot with the flash, it means that the flash is
recharging. Wait until the lamp stops blinking, then press the shutter
button.
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Green lamp (P. 72, 79)
● When you press the shutter button down halfway to lock focus and
exposure, this lamp lights. If the subject is out of focus, the lamp blinks.
● Blinks when pressing the shutter button will not release the shutter
because of any proper reason such as ongoing image processing
performed after every shooting and no more memory space for another
shooting.
● Blinks when there is a problem with the card.
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AF target mark (P. 72, 79)
● Place this on the subject in odrder to focus on it.
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