Manual Shooting - Olympus CAMEDIA C-740 Ultra Zoom Reference Manual

Manual shooting

Mode dial
1
Select M mode.
g"A/S/M mode" (P.63)
2
Use the arrow pad to set the
aperture value and shutter speed.
d
: The aperture value increases.
b
: The aperture value decreases.
a : Sets a faster shutter speed.
c : Sets a slower shutter speed.
• When the shutter button is halfway
pressed, the difference (ranging from -3.0
5
to +3.0 EV) between the exposure
determined by the currently selected
aperture and shutter speed compared to
the exposure level considered optimal by
the camera is displayed.
• If the exposure differential appears in red,
it indicates that the exposure differential is
less than -3.0 EV or more than +3.0 EV.
• When you press x, the screen on
the right appears with the bar indicating
current exposure settings.
Aperture value: f2.8 to f8.0 (W)
Shutter speed : 16 to 1/1000 sec.
• To avoid camera movement, you are recommended to use a tripod
when taking pictures requiring a slow shutter speed.
Note
66
f3.7 to f8.0 (T)
x
Arrow pad
AE Lock/
Custom button
Exposure differential
F2.8 F2.8
SQ1 SQ1 1600 1200 1600 1200
F2.8 F2.8