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Olympus E-420 - Exposure Control and Metering

Olympus E-420
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Exposure
4
4
45
EN
Exposure
The camera sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed automatically according to the
subject brightness.
Set the mode dial to
P
.
When the shutter button is half-pressed, the shutter speed and
aperture value are displayed on the viewfinder. Releasing the shutter
button displays the shutter speed and aperture value on the super
control panel screen.
Program shift (
%
)
By turning the control dial in the
P
mode, you can change the combination of
aperture and shutter speed while maintaining the optimum exposure.
g
“Program line diagram (
P
mode)” (P. 122)
The program shift setting will not be canceled after shooting. To cancel
program shift setting, turn the control dial until the shooting mode indication
%
on the viewfinder or super control panel changes to
P
or turn off the
power.
Program shift is not available when you are using a flash.
The shutter speed and aperture value are blinking:
j
The optimum exposure cannot be obtained.
For details, see “Exposure warning display” (
g
P. 123).
Program shooting
TIPS
Aperture value
250 F5.6
2008. 08.16
AF
arge
Normal
OFF
Shooting mode
Shutter speed
Super Control panel
Viewfinder
AF confirmation mark
Program shift

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