Olympus E-PL2 - Begin Recording; Recording Movies with the Shutter Button; Taking a Photograph When Recording Ends

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Customizing camera settings
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Recording movies with the shutter button
Movies are usually recorded using the R button, but the shutter button can be
used if other functions have been assigned to both the < and R buttons.
1 Set the mode dial to
n
.
2 Press the shutter button halfway down
and focus on what you wish record.
When the subject is in focus, the AF confi rmation
mark lights up.
•
n
21:38
250 F5.6
ISO
AUTO
AF confi rmation mark
n mode
display
Available
recording time
3 Press the shutter button all the way to
begin recording.
●REC lights up while both movie and sound are
recorded simultaneously.
4 Press the shutter button all the way to end
recording.
•
n
2:18
Lights up in red
during recording
Total
recording time
Taking a photograph when recording ends
Select [ON] for [MOVIE+STILL] to take a still picture when movie recording is
fi nished. This feature is useful when you want to record a still picture as well as
the movie.
1 Select [MOVIE+STILL] in c Custom
Menu (P. 78) tab Z.
2 Select [ON] and press the Q button.
# Caution
This option is only available when the shutter button is
used to record movies.
•
MOVIE+STILL
MOVIE
R
OFF
n
MODE P
ON
BACK SET