Recording Multiple Exposures In A Single Image (Multiple Exposure); Take Pictures - Olympus E-M5 Instruction Manual

Recording multiple exposures in a single image
(multiple exposure)
Record multiple exposures in a single image, using the option currently selected for
image quality.
Select [Multiple Exposure] in shooting menu X (P. 111).
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Adjust settings.
Frame
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Auto Gain
Overlay
• a is displayed in the monitor while multiple exposure
is in effect.
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Take pictures.

• a is displayed in green when shooting starts.
• Press D to delete the last shot.
• The previous shot is superimposed on the view through
the lens as a guide to framing the next shot.
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Tips
• To overlay 3 or more frames: Select RAW for [K] (P. 54) and use the [Overlay] option to
make repeated multiple exposures.
• For more information on overlaying RAW images: g "Image overlay" (P. 73)
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Cautions
• The camera will not go to sleep while multiple exposure is in effect.
• Photographs taken with other cameras can not be included in a multiple exposure.
• When [Overlay] is set to [On], the images displayed when a RAW image is selected are
developed with the settings at the time of shooting.
• To set the shooting functions, cancel multiple exposure shooting first. Some functions
cannot be set.
• Multiple exposure is cancelled automatically from the first picture in the following
situations.
The camera is turned off/The q button is pressed/The MENU button is pressed/The
shooting mode is set to a mode other than P, A, S, M/The battery power runs out/Any
cable is connected to the camera
• When a RAW image is selected using [Overlay], the JPEG image for the image recorded
in JPEG+RAW is displayed.
• When shooting multiple exposures using bracketing, priority is given to multiple exposure
shooting. While the overlay image is being saved, bracketing is reset to the factory default
setting.
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Select [2f].
When set to [On], the brightness of each
frame is set to 1/2 and the images are
overlaid. When set to [Off], the images
are overlaid with the original brightness
of each frame.
When set to [On], a RAW image
recorded on a card can be overlaid with
multiple exposures and stored as a
separate image. The number of pictures
taken is one.
Multiple Exposure
Frame Off
Auto Gain Off
Overlay Off
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