Olympus XZ-1 Introduction Manual

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Using Shooting Modes
Using Shooting Modes
To change the shooting mode
To change the shooting mode
  The shooting mode (A, PASMC
h, SCN
ART) can be selected using the mode dial.
“Mode dial” (p. 3)
  The default settings of the function are highlighted in 
.
Shooting with automatic settings 
(A iAUTO)
According to the scene, the camera automatically selects 
the optimal shooting mode from [Portrait]/[Landscape]/
[Night+Portrait]/[Sport]/[Macro]/[Low Light]. This is a fully 
automatic mode that allows the user to take pictures using 
the best mode for the shooting scene simply by pressing 
the shutter button.
1
  Rotate the mode dial to A.
1/100
1/100
F5.0
F5.0
01:02:03
01:02:03
ON
ON
L
N
h
4:3
HD
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The icon changes 
depending on the 
scene that the camera 
automatically selects.
  In some cases, the camera may not select the 
desired shooting mode.
  When the camera cannot identify which is the optimal 
mode, [Program Auto] will be selected.
  There are some limitations on settings in A mode.
Using the live guide
Using the live guide
The live guide can be used to change settings in A 
mode.
Guide items
Change Color Saturation
Change Color Image
Change Brightness
Blur Background
Shooting Tips




1
 Press 
A to display the live guide.
2
 Use 
FG to highlight an item and press 
A.
Change Color Saturation
Change Color Saturation
Guide item
3
 Use 
FG to choose a level and check the effect or 
description.
Press the shutter button halfway to select.
Clear & Vivid
Clear & Vivid
Flat & Muted
Flat & Muted
Cancel
Level bar