Olympus 1040 User Guide
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Make the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3).
Shooting at higher magnifi cations than
optical zoom [DIGITAL ZOOM]
optical zoom [DIGITAL ZOOM]
K CAMERA MENU X DIGITAL ZOOM
K: P
h
s A
Submenu 2
Application
OFF
Only optical zoom is used to zoom
in for shooting.
in for shooting.
ON
Optical zoom and digital zoom are
combined to zoom in for shooting
(Approx. 15x (max.)).
combined to zoom in for shooting
(Approx. 15x (max.)).
When [FINE ZOOM] is set to [ON], this
setting is not available.
This function is not available when
[
% SUPER MACRO] (p. 19) is selected.
Selecting the range for measuring the
brightness [METERING]
brightness [METERING]
K CAMERA MENU X METERING
K: P
h
s A
Submenu 2
Application
ESP
Shoots to obtain a balanced
brightness over the entire screen.
(Meters the brightness at the
center and surrounding areas of
the screen separately.)
brightness over the entire screen.
(Meters the brightness at the
center and surrounding areas of
the screen separately.)
n (spot)
Shoots the subject at the center
during backlighting.
during backlighting.
When set to [ESP], the center may
appear dark when shooting against strong
backlighting.
backlighting.
Selecting the focusing area [AF MODE]
K CAMERA MENU X AF MODE
K: P
h
s
Submenu 2
Application
FACE DETECT
*1
This is used for taking pictures of
people (The camera automatically
detects a face and a frame
appears. Press the shutter button
halfway down, and when the face
is in focus, the green AF target
mark appears. The orange target
mark indicates that the area other
than the face is in focus).
people (The camera automatically
detects a face and a frame
appears. Press the shutter button
halfway down, and when the face
is in focus, the green AF target
mark appears. The orange target
mark indicates that the area other
than the face is in focus).
iESP
This enables you to compose the
shot without worrying about the
focusing position. The camera
fi nds the subject to focus on and
automatically adjusts the focus.
shot without worrying about the
focusing position. The camera
fi nds the subject to focus on and
automatically adjusts the focus.
SPOT
The camera focuses on the
subject located within the AF
target mark.
subject located within the AF
target mark.
*1
For some subjects, the frame may not appear or
may take some time to appear.
Recording sound when shooting still
images [R]
images [R]
K CAMERA MENU X R
K: P
h
s
Submenu 2
Application
OFF
No sound is recorded.
ON
The camera automatically starts
recording for approx. 4 seconds
after taking the picture. This is
useful for recording notes or
comments about the picture.
recording for approx. 4 seconds
after taking the picture. This is
useful for recording notes or
comments about the picture.
When recording, aim the microphone (p. 6)
at the source of the sound you want to
record.
record.
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