Olympus E-520 取り扱いマニュアル

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Using live view

It is possible to use the LCD monitor as a viewfinder. You can view the exposure or white 
balance effect and the subject’s composition while you take the picture.

Press the u button.

• The mirror is raised and the subject is displayed on the LCD 

monitor.

• When [AF MODE] was set to [C-AF], it will be set 

automatically to [S-AF] (or [S-AF+MF] in case it was set to 
[C-AF+MF]).

The following functions can be used during live view.

• Taking a picture after selecting the AF system

gP. 37

• Taking a picture using focus lock

gP. 38

• Taking a picture while adjusting the focus manually

gP. 40

• Taking a picture while focusing on a face

gP. 39

• Taking a picture while checking the focus by enlarging the zone to be focused

gP. 41

• Taking a picture after comparing the effect of exposure compensation or white 

balance

gP. 41

• Taking a panoramic picture

gP. 42

• Taking a picture while checking the effect of image stabilizer

gP. 60

• Turning off the information display/Displaying the histogram or ruled lines

gP. 40

• Checking the subject on the monitor even in low light situations

gP. 94

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• If there is a high-intensity light source within the screen, the image may be displayed darker 

but will be recorded normally.

• If the live view function is used over a long period, the temperature of the image pickup device 

rises causing images with high ISO sensitivity to appear noisy and unevenly colored. Either 
lower the ISO sensitivity or turn off the camera for some time.

• Exchanging the lens will cause live view to stop.
• The following functions are not available during live view.

C-AF/AE lock/[AEL/AFL]

u button

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