Olympus V204040BU000 User Manual

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Other shooting options
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Other shooting options
“Point-and-shoot” photography (P program mode)
In mode P, the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture in response 
to subject brightness. Set the mode dial to P.
Framing pictures in the viewfinder
Framing pictures in the monitor
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ISO-A
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Shooting mode
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%: Program shift)
AF confirmation 
mark
Shutter speed Aperture value
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ISO-A
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ISO-A
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Shutter speed Aperture value
AF 
confirmation 
mark
Shooting mode
(
%: Program shift)
•  The shutter speed and aperture selected by the camera are displayed.
•  Rotate the main dial for program shift.
•  Rotate the sub dial to choose exposure compensation.
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 Cautions
•  The shutter speed and aperture displays flash if the camera is unable to achieve optimal 
exposure. See “Exposure warning display” (P. 107).
Program shift (
%)
In P and 
ART modes, you can adjust aperture and shutter speed without affecting 
exposure compensation. A “s” icon appears next to the shooting mode when program shift 
is in effect. To cancel program shift, rotate the dial until “s” is no longer displayed.
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 Cautions
•  Program shift is not available when you are using a flash.
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 Tips
Changing the role assigned to the dial. 
g [Dial Function] (P. 87)
Choosing aperture (A aperture-priority mode)
In mode A, you choose the aperture and let the camera automatically adjust shutter 
speed for optimal exposure. After rotating the mode dial to A, rotate the main dial to 
choose the aperture.