Long Exposures ( B : Bulb/Time) - Olympus E-M1X Instruction Manual

Long Exposures
Select this mode to leave the shutter open for a long exposure. You can preview
the photo in live view and end the exposure when the desired results have been
achieved. Use when long exposures are required, for example when photographing
night scenes or fi reworks.
"Bulb" and "Live Bulb" Photography
The shutter remains open while the shutter button is pressed. Releasing the button ends the
exposure.
• The amount of light entering the camera increases the longer the shutter is open.
• When live bulb photography is selected, you can choose how often the camera updates the
live view display during the exposure.
"Time" and "Live Time" Photography
The exposure begins when the shutter button is pressed all the way down. To end the exposure,
press the shutter button all the way down a second time.
• The amount of light entering the camera increases the longer the shutter is open.
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• When live time photography is selected, you can choose how often the camera updates the
live view display during the exposure.
1
Rotate the mode dial to
2
Select bulb or time photography.
• At default settings, the selection is made with the rear
dial.
Press the MENU button.
3
• You will be prompted to choose the interval at which the
preview is updated.
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K 2-8 Choosing a Shooting Mode
B
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B
( : Bulb/Time)
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100
%
ISO
200
B
BULB F5.6
Bulb or time photography
S-IS OFF S-IS OFF
YF YF
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