Using Shooting Modes; Using The Best Mode For The Shooting Scene (S Mode); Shooting With Automatic Settings (G Mode) - Olympus Stylus 1040 Basic Manual

Using Shooting Modes

The shooting mode changes in the order
of P (or G) h s each time the K
button is pressed. By switching to another
shooting mode, most settings in G, h
and s modes will be changed to the
default settings of the respective shooting
mode.
Using the best mode for the
shooting scene (s mode)
1
Press the K button a few times to
set s.
●
An explanation of the selected mode is displayed
while the E button is pressed and held.
2
Use
CE
shooting mode for the scene, and
press the x button.
Icon indicating
the scene mode
that is set
To change to another scene mode, use the
menu. [/s] (p. 26)
10 EN
PORTRAIT
EXIT
MENU
to select the best
10 10
M M
N N
ORM ORM
Shooting with automatic
settings (G mode)
The camera automatically selects the best
shooting mode for the scene. This is a fully
automatic mode that allows the user to take
pictures using the best mode for the shooting
scene simply by pressing the shutter button.
Shooting-related settings are not available in
G mode.
1
Press the x button.
2
Use
CE
SET OK
select [H (iAUTO)], and press the
x button to set.
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To check which shooting mode the camera has
automatically selected, press the shutter button
halfway or press the g button.
"Using the FUNC menu" (p. 20)
To shoot in P mode, use the FUNC menu to
switch to P.
P
WB WB
AUTO AUTO
ISO ISO
AUTO AUTO
ESP ESP
10 10
M M
PROGRAM AUTO PROGRAM AUTO
N N
P
ORM ORM
to select P or
FD
G mode indicator
The indicator changes to the
icon for the shooting mode
selected by the camera.
10 10
M M
N N
ORM ORM
to
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