Olympus C-740 Ultra Zoom Basic Manual page 133

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Make sure that the edges of the pictures overlap, then take
pictures.
• Focus, exposure and white balance are set by the first picture. Do not
select an extremely bright subject (such as the sun) for the first picture.
• You cannot adjust the zoom after the first picture.
• Panorama shooting is possible for up to 10 pictures.
The part of the previous picture where it will be joined to the next picture does
not remain in the frame on the edge of the screen. You have to remember
what the part in the frame looked like and take the next picture so it overlaps.
Compose your shots so that the right edge of the previous picture overlaps
with the left edge of the next picture if you are connecting pictures from left
to right (or vice versa if you are connecting pictures from right to left).
• When you have taken 10 pictures, a
warning mark appears.
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Press e to finish panorama shooting.
• The frame on the screen disappears and the camera returns to the
normal shooting mode.
• The panorama mode is only available with Olympus CAMEDIA-
brand cards.
• Your computer's memory may be insufficient if you take too many
Note
panorama pictures in HQ or SHQ mode. You are recommended to
use SQ mode for panorama shooting.
• During panorama shooting, the flash and sequential shooting are
not available.
• Images are saved in JPEG format when panorama shooting is done
in the TIFF mode. The size of the image does not change.
• If the mode dial is operated during panorama shooting, the camera
cancels the panorama mode and returns to normal shooting.
• The camera itself cannot connect panorama pictures. The
CAMEDIA Master software is necessary to connect the pictures.
PANORAMA - Panorama shooting
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