Ael/Afl; Mf Assist - Olympus PEN E-PL8 Instruction Manual

AEL/AFL

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Autofocus and metering can be performed by pressing the
button to which AEL/AFL has been assigned. Choose a
mode for each focus mode.
AEL/AFL
Mode
mode1
S-AF mode2
mode3
mode1 C-AF start
mode2 C-AF start
C-AF
mode3
mode4
mode1
MF mode2
mode3

MF Assist

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This is a focus assist function for MF. When the focus ring is rotated, the edge of the
subject is enhanced or a portion of the screen display is magnifi ed. When you stop
operating the focus ring, the screen returns to the original display.
Magnify
Peaking
• [Peaking] can be displayed using button operations. The display is switched every time
the button is pressed. Assign the switching function to one of the buttons in advance using
[Button Function] ( P. 98).
• When Peaking is in use, the edges of small subjects tend to be enhanced more strongly.
This is no guarantee of accurate focusing.
[AEL/AFL]
Shutter button function
Half-press
Focus Exposure
S-AF Locked
S-AF –
– Locked
Locked
–
– Locked
– –
– Locked
– –
– Locked
[MF Assist]
Magnifi es a portion of the screen. The portion to be magnifi ed
can be set in advance using AF target. g [AF Area] (P. 46)
Displays clearly defi ned outlines with edge enhancement. You
can select the enhancement color. g [Peaking Settings]
(P. 91)
Back
Full press
Focus Exposure
– –
– Locked
– –
Locked –
Locked Locked
Locked –
Locked Locked
– –
– Locked
– –
S-AF AEL/AFL
mode1
Half Way AEL/S-AF
Fully Exposure
AEL AEL
AFL
Set
AEL/AFL Button
function
When holding down
AEL/AFL
Focus Exposure
– Locked
– Locked
S-AF –
– Locked
– Locked
C-AF start –
C-AF start –
– Locked
– Locked
S-AF –
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