Taking Still Pictures Using The Monitor - Olympus CAMEDIA C-5060 Wide Zoom Reference Manual

Taking still pictures using the monitor

With the monitor, you can shoot while checking the picture area that the
camera actually records. You can also check the shooting status, such as
the aperture value and shutter speed.
Using the camera with the monitor on will shorten the life of the
battery. You are recommended to turn off the monitor if you do not
need it.
Mode dial
1
Set the mode dial to P A S M
r m l k j i and turn
the camera on.
g"Turning the power on/off" (P.33)
2
When the monitor is off, press
f to turn on.
• The range of monitor movement is
shown on the right. By turning the
monitor toward the lens, you can take
pictures of yourself with the monitor.
• Move the monitor slowly within the
permitted range.
Taking still pictures
Monitor
f
Shutter button
Mode dial
Power switch
65
3